Hey, so you want to use seedbox’unuz as a cloud sharing platform or to manage files and media remotely? Then this app called Nextcloud is perfect for you!
In this article, we will learn how to use Nextcloud and about the basic features of uygulamalication.
The first step is to install the Nextcloud app. This can be done with just one click sizin evoseedbox dashboard.
Now that your Nextclud app is installed on seedbox’unuz =, it is time to look inside uygulama.
Açın uygulama and göreceksiniz be asked to log in. Use the FTP kimlik bilgileri given in seedbox’unuz’s dashboard.
Once you sign in, göreceksiniz find on a window like this:
Looks nice right? Yapabilirsiniz customize it too. Just scroll down a bit to find the customize düğme.
A pop-up will appear on the screen. Over here, yapabilirsiniz add widgets like weather, recommended files, etc. yapabilirsiniz even get more widgets den Nextcloud app store.
Eğer scroll down a little bit, yapabilirsiniz find many in-build options for the background. Eğer do not like the given options, then yapabilirsiniz choose you won as well.
Not: The image must be içinde Nextcloud space.
Now let us get into the more interesting and useful part of uygulama. File management.
On the top-left side of the dashboard, yapabilirsiniz find the Files icon. Tıklayın: it to manage your files.
By default, there are some files added sizin account. These are just there to show the usability of uygulama. Plus, these files contain Manual and documentation, if you want to read them.
From the “+” düğme, yapabilirsiniz add a new document or a new folder or even upload a new file.
Naturally, the file will be uploaded to seedbox’unuz, as it is the acting server behind uygulamalication.
Eğer are making a new document then yapabilirsiniz actually use premade templates and edit them.
Eğer want to access only media, that is video or images içinde Nextcloud app, then yapabilirsiniz use the option of photos, in the main menu.
There are some pre-added photos and videos to show you how uygulama can be used. Similarly, yapabilirsiniz upload your videos or photos and manage them using the Nextcloud app.
Share files directly from Nextcloud.
It is really really easy to share files using Nextcloud. Just open the Nextcloud app and find the file you want to share.
Let us say, you want to share the Nextclud manual, click on the share icon in it.
A sidebar will appear, from here, click on the plus düğme to create a sharable link for this document.
Once the link is created, copy the link and share it with anyone you’d like to share it with. They can access the file and even download it.
Eğer want to keep this link secure, click on the 3 dots that appear after the link is created.
Here, yapabilirsiniz add a şifre to the document link, set an expiration date, add a note to the receiver, or even unshare the document.
Adding plugins/apps to Nextcloud
On the top-right corner of uygulamalication, yapabilirsiniz find your user profile menu. From here, click on uygulamas menu.
By default, a few apps are added sizin Nextcloud.
On the left-hand side, yapabilirsiniz see a sidebar with many options.
These are different categories mevcut for apps. Yapabilirsiniz find whichever app suits your needs and add it sizin Nextcloud account.
In this case, we are taking the Analytics app as an example.
Gidin: the dashboard app category, and the first app you’ll find is analytics.
Tıklayın: the “İndirin and Enable” düğme to add your app.
It will ask you to enter the şifre, the same şifre you kullanılır log in to the Nextcloud app.
Yapabilirsiniz see the analytics app is installed.
Adding a new user/group to Nextcloud
What if you want to add a new user sizin account? With Nextcloud yapabilirsiniz do it with a few steps.
On the top-right section, click üzerinde account and then click on the “Users” tab den menu.
You will be able to see all the existing users from here and basic information like their kullanıcı adı, group to which they belong, and space allocated to them.
On the left sidebar, yapabilirsiniz see a düğme to add a new user. Tıklayın: it.
Then göreceksiniz be asked to put down basic information about the user.
Once you have added the info, click on the blue “tick” düğme to save the user. A new user is created.
Eğer want to remove or disable a user, then click on the 3 dots beside and user and select any action you want to perform.
Tracking activity in the Nextcloud app.
Eğer are the admin, then you need to be aware of all the things that are happening içinde Nextcloud account.
Just click on the “Activity” tab den top-left menu and yapabilirsiniz see all the activities.
That covers all the basic usage of the Nextclooud application. Once you start using it, you find out how powerful it really is.
And in case you have stuck anywhere, just hit us up using the chat or raise a ticket.
We will guide you through.
