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Can I edit and rename files in my cloud accounts directly from Finder?

Short answer: Yes. Cloud account folders in the Storage Studio location are read-and-write: open, edit, rename and move files in Finder and changes sync back. Only the Home folder is read-only, on purpose.

Yes. Cloud account folders in the Storage Studio location are read-and-write: you can open, edit, save, rename and move files in Finder, and the changes sync back to that account. Unchanged files are skipped.

The one exception is the Home folder (your external drive's working folder), which is read-only on purpose — see why the Home folder is read-only.

Changes made on another device or in the provider's website show up here within about a minute.

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