{"id":57001,"date":"2017-09-11T15:57:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T14:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/?p=11028"},"modified":"2017-09-11T15:57:50","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T14:57:50","slug":"guests-0-4-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/blogs\/guests-0-4-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Guests 0.4.2 released!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With ownCloud X we introduced the Guests app to extend ownCloud&#8217;s sharing capabilities and make it a breeze to share files with externals who do not yet have a user account at your ownCloud.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of using public share links that are rather useful for quick sharing a user just enters an email address in the sharing dialog. The receiver is notified, has the ability to activate a guest account and starts using ownCloud right away. Guests get access to ownCloud features as configured by the admin and they can even use the ownCloud Clients (Desktop\/Android\/iOS). Sharing and collaboration have never been so easy!<\/p>\n<p>The 0.4.2 release contains some polishing under the hood and sets the foundation for version 0.5 that will round-off the feature with some very handy additions and highly improved usability.<\/p>\n<p>The most notable changes for 0.4.2 are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Added ability to directly enter an email address in the sharing dialog<\/li>\n<li>Added separate guests activation page (previously &#8218;password reset&#8216; was used which had some drawbacks)<\/li>\n<li>Fixed bug that prevented guests admin settings to be displayed (see &#8218;Sharing&#8216; section)<\/li>\n<li>Fixed bug that prevented sharing with existing email addresses<\/li>\n<li>Improved admin settings to be more intuitive and easier to use<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As usual you find the app on the <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.owncloud.com\/apps\/guests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ownCloud Marketplace<\/a> and can install it conveniently in your instance via the Market app. Please find the full changelog on <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/owncloud\/guests\/blob\/master\/CHANGELOG.md\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GitHub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As said, stay tuned for the following version 0.5 which will be even more feature-oriented.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/guests-59b69cf58a8d6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11029\" src=\"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/guests-59b69cf58a8d6-1024x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With ownCloud X we introduced the Guests app to extend ownCloud&#8217;s sharing capabilities and make it a breeze to share files with externals who do not yet have a user account at your ownCloud. Instead of using public share links that are rather useful for quick sharing a user just enters an email address in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[333,335,344,339,354],"tags":[364,405,406,382,352,162,379,358],"class_list":["post-57001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-development","category-opensource","category-owncloud","category-release","tag-contribution","tag-guests","tag-guests-app","tag-marketplace","tag-opensource","tag-owncloud-2","tag-owncloud-x","tag-release"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/owncloud.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}