mimik access
Utilities
Free · Designed for iPad
mimik access allows users to connect and interact with other devices running mimik access regardless of the platform or network connection type.
main features:
mimik access PUBLIC DRIVE
Add documents, photos or other content to the Public Drive hosted on your device so that your friends' devices running mimik access can access them regardless of the platform or network connection type.
mimik access REMOTE DRIVE
Access documents, photos or other content your friends' devices running mimik access added to their Public Drives.
mimik access BEAM
Send a remote link to documents, photos or other content directly to your friends' devices running mimik access regardless of which network they are connected to.
mimik access FRIENDS
Connect with other mimik access users so that you can start interacting with each other using the application.
mimik access CONTENT ACTIONS
Select mimik access from the list in your favorite applications' Share action sheet to initiate mimik access content-specific tasks, such as Beaming or adding to Public Drive.
mimik access is powered by edgeEngine Runtime.
more Bug fixes.
Improvements for running on Apple Silicon Macs.
3.3.1 04/25/2024
Bug fixes.
Improved Apple Silicon Macs compatibility.
3.3 04/03/2024
Updated edgeEngine v3.8.3
Bug fixes and stability improvements
3.2 08/23/2023
Integrates updated edgeEngine release v3.0.5
Resolves an issue with sent beam expiration time sometimes not being updated automatically.
Improves beam expiration time values readability.
Improves beam expiration date picker colour scheme.
3.1.3 11/09/2022
Beams will now indicate whether they expired due to time "Expired" or due to user action "User Expired".
Resolves an issue with some profile values not showing up on the settings screen when offline.
Resolves an issue where an expired beam would not be indicated correctly as such.
Resolves issues with beam expiration value not being updated automatically when list is shown.
3.1.2 10/29/2022
Application offline mode startup improved. The public drive content will now load automatically, without a need for a screen refresh.
The profile information on settings screen will now show stored values in an offline mode.
The settings and profile editing screens will now show a warning when attempting to modify values in an offline mode.
The friends screen will now show the background information text when in an offline mode.
Fixed an issue where virtual me photo library items hosted on a Mac would not show up.
3.1.1 10/21/2022
Improved application background handling resulting in a more responsive application.
Simplified and improved the beam expiration selection UI and process.
The last selected beam expiration selection is now saved automatically.
A new "Beaming User Cancelled" info popup in case the user abandons the beam expiration selection screen.
3.1 10/16/2022
Introducing edgeEngine 3.0.0
edgeEngine is the platform on which mimik access provides its public drive, beam and cluster services.
All local content previously created under edgeEngine 2.5.0 will be automatically migrated on application's first launch.
Improvements to profile and thumbnail handling.
3.0 08/19/2022
Fixes issues with profile pictures when searching for friends.
Other fixes and improvements.
2.7 07/30/2022
Improvements to Beaming.
2.6.9 06/29/2022
New beam flows allowing you to beam any item encountered in the application, such as:
1. Your public drive
2. Your photo library item
3. Files on an external storage
4. Remote public drive items on other's devices, on any network
5. Friends' remote public drive items
6. Hosted catalogue itself
7. Specific hosted catalogue items
8. Existing beam item someone previously beamed to you
9. Existing beam item you've previously beamed to someone
Improved edgeEngine startup process
Improvement to the preview process, now showing "Open with" for any items that your device is unable to preview natively. Allowing you to open them in an external application.
Fixing an issue with the beam deletion process sometimes failing.
More details about the new beaming flows:
-- Your public drive:
Beam any item from your public drive to someone else's device
-- Your photo library item:
Beam any item from your photo library to someone else's device
-- Files on external storage:
Beam any files stored on a storage attached to your device to someone else's device
-- Remote public drive items on other's devices, on any network:
Beam items from someone else's remote public drive to someone else's device
-- Friends remote public drive item:
Beam items from your friend's remote public drive to someone else's device
-- Hosted catalogue itself:
Beam the whole hosted catalogue to someone else's device
-- Specific hosted catalogue items:
Beam any item from a hosted catalogue to someone else's device
-- Existing beam item someone previously beamed to you:
Forward a beam you've received to someone else's device
-- Existing beam item you've previously beamed to someone:
Send a beam item you've sent to someone to someone else's device
2.6.8 05/13/2022
-- Added common Open, Share, Beam, Delete, Browser Link long press actions to all Public Drive, Remote Public Drive, Beams and Hosted Catalogue items.
-- Added exception handling for items that iOS doesn't allow to be previewed natively. In such a case a "Preview not Available" message will be shown. However, the user will continue to be able to use the item with the system "Share" sheet to do any actions supported by iOS.
-- Enhanced UI error messaging for Login, Create Account, Forgot Password, Change Password and Delete Account flows.
-- Added a new hint to all new password text field to indicate the required password length is 7 characters.
2.6.7 05/07/2022
Improves handling of action favourites and when tapping on deep links before login.
Updated UI messaging for account deletion process to make it clearer.
2.6.6 05/02/2022
Public Drive and startup process fixes and improvements.
2.6.5 04/19/2022
General improvements.
2.6.4 03/25/2022
Updated onboarding screens.
Simplified a few action names.
Added support for multi file selection for Public Drive: add files and Beams: link to files actions.
This is how you can select more than one item in the file browser.
1. tap on the circled dots (...) at the top
2. choose Select
3. select the items you want the action to be performed on
4. choose Open
2.6.3 03/16/2022
Bug Fixes.
2.6.2 03/05/2022
Resolves issues with incorrect thumbnails being shown occasionally.
Other internal improvements.
2.6.1 02/08/2022
UX changes:
Switched to using the system photo library picker when adding photo, video items to Public Drive or Beaming.
When items are removed in the system Photo Library picker, they are automatically deleted from Public Drive as well.
There is no longer a distinctions between photo or video items. Both use one shared, system Photo Library picker.
When adding items to the Public Drive or Beaming actions are successfully done, all screens are automatically dismissed. Unless there was an error in the process.
There is a 50 items Photo Library picker selection limit for Beaming, there is no selection limit for adding items to Public Drive.
UI Changes:
Icons and Titles for the main actions have changed.
Bug Fixes:
Resolved issues with errors or cancellations not being shown on the export screen for Beaming.
2.6 02/01/2022
Improvements to Friends:
- Simplified invitation process. Now with automatic invitation prompts when appropriate.
- Unified friends list. Now just a single screen without segments for more clarity.
- Bigger, more legible text.
- Contextual actions, specific to each friend. Based on their status.
- New ability to text or email a mimik access link to not yet registered contacts.
2.5.1 01/21/2022
A new feature allowing to preview the content of all items throughout the application with a long press.
Resolves issue with share extension.
2.5 01/14/2022
Resolves login issues.
2.4.2 01/06/2022
UI tweaks.
2.4.1 12/23/2021
Improvements to the photo library selection process. Now showing the 500 most recent photos and 50 most recent videos.
Improvements to the way browser links are handled and presented.
Resolves issues with beaming single beam items.
Resolves issues with sharing and beaming video items.
2.4 12/19/2021
A new feature allowing users to delete their accounts.
Bug Fixes and improvements to the sign out process.
2.3 12/04/2021
Bug fixes.
Improvements for running on Apple Silicon Macs.
more Version 3.3.1 04/25/2024
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