February Release for the Hivenet app: Taskbar overlay, free storage, and more

Archived release note: This article documents the Hivenet app as it existed in February 2023. The contribution reward described below was an earlier campaign offer for eligible participants, not a current signup offer. Features and download instructions may have changed. For current apps, visit Hivenet downloads.

Hivenet's new release launches a set of new features making it snappier and more refined.

Here is what you can expect from our February release: 

• Updated taskbar overlay showing the status of all you file uploads, file upload history, and a quick preview of the peer map
• The release announced access to 2 TB of free lifetime storage for eligible participants who had contributed 50 GB under the earlier campaign
• Improved email verification flow
• Improved reliability for joining & connecting with the Hivenet
• Much faster download speed of the Hivenet installer

We can’t wait to get your feedback, so feel free to get in touch with your thoughts.

The February 2023 release announced that eligible participants who had contributed 50GB under the earlier campaign could access their 2TB storage reward by updating the app.

Hivenet's new release features an array of exciting features designed to make your experience smoother and more refined. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what you can expect from our February release.

Here's a list of the new features you can now enjoy in the latest Hivenet release:

• An updated taskbar overlay that shows the status of all file uploads, file upload history, and a quick preview of the peer map.
• Improved email verification flow.
• Improved reliability for joining and connecting with the Hivenet.
• Much faster download speeds for the Hivenet installer.

Improved speed and performance

The latest Hivenet release brings a significant improvement in speed and performance. You'll experience faster download speeds and improved reliability when connecting with the cloud.

Historical lifetime-storage reward for eligible campaign contributors

At the time of this release, the earlier contribution campaign offered eligible participants 2 TB of free lifetime storage for contributing 50 GB. The release instructed participants to update the app to access the reward.

Share Your Feedback on Hivenet's Latest Release

We're eager to hear your feedback on our latest release. Feel free to get in touch with your thoughts or questions on our support page.

We're excited to unveil our latest release, and we hope you enjoy the new features and improved speed and reliability. For more in-depth information on the new features, check out our blog post. The lifetime-storage offer described here is historical campaign information, not an invitation to claim a new reward. This archival clarification does not change any eligible participant's existing benefits.

Release chronology: Previous: December 2022 app release. Next: January 2023 review and roadmap.

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