nextcloud / nextcloud/end_to_end_encryption

Sharing screen shows info not needed for e2ee when passphrase dialog is opened.

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Since Jul 22, 2026.

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Steps to reproduce
  1. Have e2ee enabled
  2. Share an encrypted folder
  3. You will receive a dialog with the 12 word passphrase
Expected behaviour

The sharing side panel should not show non e2ee options for sharing

Actual behaviour

Additional sharing options are show that are not valid for e2ee

Server configuration

Operating system:

Web server:

Database:

PHP version:

Nextcloud version: (see Nextcloud admin page)

Updated from an older Nextcloud/ownCloud or fresh install:

Where did you install Nextcloud from:

Signing status:

Signing status
Login as admin user into your Nextcloud and access 
http://example.com/index.php/settings/integrity/failed 
paste the results here.

List of activated apps:

App list
If you have access to your command line run e.g.:
sudo -u www-data php occ app:list
from within your Nextcloud installation folder

If not, provide at least the version number of the End-to-End-Encryption app.

Nextcloud configuration:

Config report
If you have access to your command line run e.g.:
sudo -u www-data php occ config:list system
from within your Nextcloud installation folder

or 

Insert your config.php content here. 
Make sure to remove all sensitive content such as passwords. (e.g. database password, passwordsalt, secret, smtp password, …)

Are you using external storage, if yes which one: local/smb/sftp/...

Are you using encryption: yes/no

Are you using an external user-backend, if yes which one: LDAP/ActiveDirectory/Webdav/...

Client configuration

Browser:

Operating system:

Logs
Web server error log
Web server error log
Insert your webserver log here
Nextcloud log (data/nextcloud.log)
Nextcloud log
Insert your Nextcloud log here
Browser log
Browser log
Insert your browser log here, this could for example include:

a) The javascript console log
b) The network log
c) ...

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