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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why is registration required?
A: Registration is required in order to create a profile and upload and download files.

Q: Is yoFriends a paid service?
A: No, yoFriends is a entirely free.

Q: Is my phone suitable to use with yoFriends?
A: Any mobile device that supports the file types 3gp and mp3 can be used with yoFriends.

Q: Does yoFriends work with one Mobile Telephone Operator?
A: No, yoFriends works independently of mobile operators.

Q: What is content?
A: All files uploaded by yoFriends users and files that are created on the site are content. Typically these are MP3 audio files, flash video files (flv's), images and 3gp files.

Q: Can I download content from yoFriends?
A: Yes, once you have registered.

Q: What types of content can I find on yoFriends?
A: On yoFriends you will find videos, images, wallpapers, ringtones, audio clips and software suitable for your mobile.

Q: Can I upload content to yoFriends?
A: Yes, once you have registered.

Q: Can I control and manage files that I have uploaded to yoFriends?
A: Yes. Everything that you upload to our servers is placed in your myFiles section that is linked to your profile. From here you manage the visibility of a file, i.e. make it publically visible or not.

Q: How can I download content from yoFriends to my mobile?
A: Using mobile internet you can point your mobile browser to yofriends.com/mobile. From the mobile website you can download content directly to your mobile phone.
Alternatively, you can download the content to your PC and use Bluetooth or a USB cable to transfer the files to your mobile.

Q: Is yoFriends only available in English?
A: Yes for now. In the future we will offer multiple languages.

Q: Is my content visible to everyone?
A: By default all uploaded content is, and all converted content (such as ringtones created from videos) is private. However, from the myFiles section you can change the visibility of your content.

Q: Can I download the content of other users?
A: Yes. You can place other users' content in your myFiles and then proceed with downloading it.

Q: How can I find interesting content?
A: The search function facilitates content filtering. Additionally you can use the tag cloud, wherein content is associated with tags.

Q: How much space do I have in the myFiles section?
A: You have unlimited space.

Q: What is the difference between myFiles and 'My own content'?
A: myFiles can be used to 'bookmark' content (both yours and that of other users) within our website. 'My own content' only lists all of your content.