Qnap Alert: Update HBS to Ensure Compatibility with Latest Google Drive API Changes, HybridMount Update Coming Soon

Qnap Systems, Inc. is urging all users to immediately update Hybrid Backup Sync (HBS) directly on their NAS devices to ensure compatibility with Google Drive following recent updates to the Google Drive API.

On October 30, 2024, Google implemented changes to its Drive API that affects how applications interact with Google Drive. These updates may disrupt cloud backup services provided by Qnap if users do not take prompt action.

We are also verifying the impact of these changes in HybridMount and will provide an updated version, HybridMount v1.13.4799, soon. Users are encouraged to stay tuned for this important update.

Key updates for HBS include:

• Ensures compatibility with the latest Google Drive API features.
• Improved security measures to protect user data during cloud backups.

Action steps for users:

1. Update HBS now: v25.1.2.692 of Hybrid Backup Sync (HBS) is available in the App Center. Live updates are available directly on your Qnap NAS. It is crucial to ensure you have the latest version of Hybrid Backup Sync (HBS) to maintain optimal performance and security.
2. Monitor for HybridMount updates: Keep an eye out for announcements regarding the upcoming version, HybridMount v1.13.4799, on the company’ webpage.
3. Contact Support: If you have any questions or need assistance, reach out to Qnap Support.

Ensure normal cloud backup service!
Updating HBS is not just recommended; it is essential for maintaining cloud backup services and ensuring compliance with the latest Google API changes. The company appreciate your immediate attention to this matter and look forward to providing the HybridMount update soon.