Sync To IO Drive

Chrome extension for IO Drive
What is Sync To IO Drive?
Sync To IO Drive is a Chrome extension that allows users to sync files and folders from a Xinet Digital Assets Management (DAM) to their Mac Desktop. It provides options to sync, edit, and save files directly on the desktop, with automatic syncing to the Xinet DAM. Additional features include checking out assets, syncing read-only, syncing FPO assets, syncing folders, opening assets in default Mac applications, placing assets in Adobe InDesign or Illustrator, and sharing assets with password protection.

Extension stats

Users: 174 ▲ 14
Version: 0.17 (Last updated: 2022-05-06)
Creation date: 2022-04-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • nativeMessaging
  • notifications
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 281.60K

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Extension summary

‘Sync to IO Drive’ is a browser extension that enables users to synchronize files and folders from a Xinet Digital Assets Management ( DAM ) to an end user’s Mac Desktop.

  1. In the Xinet DAM, just choose which files or folders you want to work with on your local desktop.

  2. Right-clicking on a thumbnail and selecting ‘IO APP’ reveals a menu with options to sync and edit the file directly on your desktop.

  3. Edit your assets in any desktop app and save your edits to the IO Drive sync folder.

  4. Any edits will be synced to the Xinet DAM without any additional steps required by the user

Additional features available in the browser extension menu are:

  • Sync to Desktop: Check-out the asset from the DAM and sync it to your local desktop
  • Sync Read-Only: Sync the asset to your local desktop without locking
  • Sync FPO: Sync a FPO (For Placement Only) asset to your local desktop
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Sync To IO Drive is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Sync To IO Drive if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Sync To IO Drive has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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