RcloneView Interface Guide

RcloneView features an intuitive layout that allows users to browse, compare, and transfer files between local storage and cloud remotes. Below is a breakdown of each section with detailed explanations.

① Title Bar

Displays the application name and standard window control buttons:

• —: Minimize
• □: Maximize / Restore
• X: Exit RcloneView

② Main Menu Bar

Main navigation tabs to access core features:

• Home – Tools for file synchronization and comparison, job scheduling, and multi-window support
• Remote – Add, configure, and mount cloud storage remotes
• Settings – Manage remote connections, general preferences, and interface layout
• Help – Access product support, license activation, feedback, and update checks

③ Toolbar

The toolbar changes dynamically based on the selected menu tab:

When Home is selected:

Button	Description
Sync	Synchronize files and folders between selected directories in the two explorer panes
Compare	Compare differences between the selected directories in two explorer panes
Job Manager	Create and manage recurring synchronization jobs between frequently used remotes
New Window	Open a new RcloneView window to connect to a different Rclone daemon instance

When Remote is selected:

Button	Description
New Remote	Create a new connection to a cloud storage remote
Remote Manager	View, edit, or delete saved remotes
Mount Manager	Mount a remote as a local drive
Job Manager	Create and manage recurring synchronization jobs between frequently used remotes

When Settings is selected:

Button	Description
Connect Manager	Manage and switch between embedded or external Rclone daemon connections
General settings	Configure application language, file paths, theme, drag-and-drop behavior, embedded Rclone options and more.
Layout	Toggle between horizontal and vertical pane layouts for the folder tree and file list view
View count	Toggle between single-pane and dual-pane file explorer views

When Help is selected:

Button	Description
Check for Updates	Check if a new version is available
Feedback	Submit feedback or report issues
Homepage	Visit the official RcloneView website
Register License Key	Activate your PLUS license

④ File Explorer Pane

Each pane allows you to browse local drives or cloud remotes using a tabbed interface.   You can open different sources in each pane and transfer files between them easily.

The pane includes the following components:

1. Tab Bar – Displays the current connection (e.g., Local Disk, myAwsS3, myGoogleDrive)  
2. Breadcrumb Path Bar – > Shows the current folder path and supports fast navigation by clicking or typing with auto-suggestions. 
3. Pane Toolbar – Includes quick actions:  
   • Create Alias (Favorite) — Save the current folder as a favorite for quick access
   • Mount Folder — Mount the selected folder as a local drive
   • Edit Remote Settings — Modify the configuration of the connected remote
   • Refresh — Reload the current folder’s contents
4. Folder Tree – A collapsible folder navigator  
5. File/Folder List View – Displays contents with name, type, date modified, and size  
6. Summary Footer – Shows total number of files/folders and total file size

⑤ Transfer Status Tabs

Displays the status and history of sync or file transfer operations:

Tab	Description
Transfer	Displays all active transfer jobs in progress, including speed, progress, and remaining time
Completed	Lists all completed sync or copy jobs with details like time, size, and job ID
Log	Shows timestamped log entries with timestamps, job types, messages, and status

⑥ Footer

• Version Info: Currently running version of RcloneView (e.g., RcloneView 0.6.301)
• License Info: Indicates license type (FREE License or PLUS License)
• Rclone Connection Info: Shows the connected rclone instance, server address and OS
  • Example: Connected to rclone v1.69.1 (http://127.0.0.1:5582, windows)