View or configure bucket versioning


View the bucket versioning information


First, you need to correctly configure your account information to connect to your S3 server.

On the application's main page, select the bucket you want to view, like this:

Select bucket

Then, view the bucket's versioning information using one of the following methods:

  • Context Menu: Select Bucket -> Right-click the mouse -> Versioning

  • Menu Bar: Select Bucket -> Buckets menu item -> Versioning

After that, the bucket versioning dialog box will open:

View bucket versioning

The meaning of Status


  • None: Versioning is not enabled for the current bucket.
  • Enabled: Versioning is currently enabled for the bucket.
  • Suspended: Versioning was previously enabled for the bucket, but it is currently suspended.

Configure bucket versioning information


Configure bucket versioning on the same dialog.

Select the new versioning status you want to set from the Status drop-down list::

Set bucket versioning

After making your selection, the Apply button changes from a disabled state to an enabled state;

Click the Apply button to apply your changes.

Set bucket versioning successfully

You can select the Cancel button to close the current dialog box.


Rules for modifying the Status

The rules for modifying S3 versioning are as follows; the new status that can be modified depend on the bucket's current versioning status:

Current StatusValid New StatusInvalid New StatusComment
NoneEnabledSuspendedIf the current status is None, new status can only be Enabled
EnabledSuspendedNoneIf the current status is Enabled, new status can only be Suspended
SuspendedEnabledNoneIf the current status is Suspended, new status can only be Enabled
  • If versioning is not currently enabled for your bucket, you can enable it.
  • If versioning is already enabled for your bucket, you can choose to suspend it, but you cannot completely disable it.
  • If your bucket has versioning enabled but currently in a suspended state, you can choose to re-enable versioning, but you cannot permanently disable it.