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 ===== SoCS Nextcloud Dropbox =====
-The School Computer Science Offers an online solution for file storage.
+The School Computer Science Offers an online solution for file storage, similar to Dropbox. Files are accessible both through an online web interface, or a client installed on your computer or mobile devie. Your files are available from any computer with an internet connection.
 ==== Web Browser Access ====
-The SoCS Nextcloud Dropbox is available through a web browser at [[https://cloud.socs.uoguelph.ca|https://cloud.socs.uoguelph.ca]].
+The SoCS Nextcloud Dropbox is available through a web browser.
-==== Desktop Application ====
+. Point your web browser to [[https://cloud.socs.uoguelph.ca|https://cloud.socs.uoguelph.ca]].
-An application is also available for both Desktop and Mobile clients. This application will allow you to view your files through your regular filesystem. Downloads are available [[https://nextcloud.com/install/#install-clients| here]]. The Nextcloud application is also installed on the iMacs in THRN2420.
+. Enter your Central Login Credentials, and choose "Login".
-. Start the Nextcloud Program, and click "Log In".
+. Once successfully logged in you will see a list of your files and folders, which you can view online, or download to your device.
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+==== Desktop Application ====
-. Enter the server address "https://cloud.socs.uoguelph.ca".
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-. Click "Trust this certificate anyway" and hit "OK".
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-. Click "Login".
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-. Enter your Central Login ID and Password, and hit "Login".
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-. Click "Grant Access".
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-. Change any options as desired. Otherwise, click "Connect" to accept the defaults.
+A desktop application is also available. To learn how to install and set up the desktop application, visit one of the links below.
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+[[techsupport:guides:nextcloudmac|Installing and Using Nextcloud on Mac]]
-. Nextcloud is now connected. The folder will appear in your Windows Explorer, or Finder on Mac.
+[[techsupport:guides:nextcloudwindows|Installing and Using NextCloud on Windows]] TBA
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+[[techsupport:guides:nextcloudlinux|Installing and Using NextCloud on Linux]] TBA