nextcloud / nextcloud/ios

Feature request: export app configuration

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enhancement
Dominant language
Swift
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Description

Steps to reproduce
  1. install the app
  2. uninstall the app
  3. reinstall the app (to the same device or to another device)
  4. the configuration is at default state
Expected behaviour

I would like to save/export the configuration to a text file or similar in order to using for the future. When reinstall the app I would like to import the same configuration of the previous installation.

Actual behaviour

Modify all configuration manually.

Environment data

iOS version: 14.4.2

Nextcloud iOS app version: 3.5.0.11

Server operating system: Debian

Web server: nginx

Database: postgresql - Debian 13.2-1.pgdg100+1

PHP version: PHP 7.3.27-1~deb10u1

Nextcloud version: 21.0.0

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. First locate where the iOS app stores its configuration and how settings are presented; done should mean users can export configuration, reinstall the app, and import it to restore the previous settings.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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