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Install, update or uninstall Drime Desktop

Download and install Drime Desktop on Windows, keep it up to date, and uninstall it without losing the files already on your computer.

Updated Windows

Drime Desktop syncs folders between your computer and Drime and backs up your computer. This article covers Windows.

Drime Desktop Preferences, General: start on system startup, appearance, language, right-click actions, status bar icon and Manage workspaces

#Install

  1. Download the app from https://drime.cloud/download.

    In the web app, you can also click Help at the bottom of the left rail, then Download apps, or open the Backups page, which offers the download for your system.

  2. Run the installer.

    Drime Desktop installs for your Windows user account.

  3. Sign in: see Sign in to and out of Drime Desktop.

On first launch, Start Drime on system startup is turned on, so Drime starts with Windows. You can change it in Preferences > General.

#Update

Drime Desktop downloads updates by itself. When an update is ready, the app shows v… ready, restart to install with a Restart & Install button.

To check manually, open Preferences and click the version number: Check for updates. You're up to date means you have the latest version.

If Update failed appears, click Retry. After an update, Drime has been updated to v… appears: click What's new to see the changes.

#Uninstall

Uninstall Drime Desktop like any Windows app, from the Windows settings. Uninstalling leaves the files on your computer where they are.

There is no Drime Desktop app for Linux.

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