Getting started with pCloud

Congratulations!
By joining pCloud you've just made the t step to having a mo e o ganized digital life!
Use pCloud to sto e all you es and keep them secu e in one place. It is time to fo get
about having you e catte ed a ound ultiple devices, sha ng es as an email
attachment o osing you data because of a ha d d ve malfunction.

See How
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1. Access your pCloud anywhere

Learn how to have you es a ways with you from:
a web browser
desktop computer
mobile device

2. Add les to pCloud

Ea up oad es from:
a web browser
desktop computer
mobile device

3. Shar les, regardless of their size

Send an e or fo der to your friends or co eagues from:
a web browser
desktop computer
mobile device

4. Collaborate with others

Grant access to any of your fo ders from:
a web browser
desktop computer
mobile device

5. Personalize your links

my.pCloud.com

6. Useful tips
More great things you can do with pCloud

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 Access your pCloud anywhere
You can access y ays:

pCloud Web

pCloud is available virtually for any popular browser. Get quick and easy
access to your digital content, preview older versions of you es, share
them with others and more.

Go to my.pCloud.com

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 pCloud’s Desktop Application

Available for

Windows macOS Linux

pCloud's app for Desktop is called pCloud Drive for a good reason - it
serves as a virtual hard drive on your computer! This means that you can
access and edit your pCloud es as any othe e on your computer but
without them actually taking space on your disk.

Download

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 pCloud’s Mobile Apps

Available for

iOS Android

With pCloud’s Mobile apps all you es will be in your pocket, wherever you go.
You can use it to automatically back up your Camera Roll and free up phone space
for more photos and videos.
Stream your personal videos, listen to your favorite music or preview
documents, on the go.

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 Add Files to pCloud
There are miltiple ways to save your files in pCloud:

1. Web
1. Open my.pCloud.com and click on “Upload” button. This will open the Upload manager.

2. Click “Browse For Files” and select the you want to upload or simply drag and drop them into the browser.

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 2. Desktop

Files will appear with green checkmarks once fully uploaded.

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 3. Mobile Apps

Open the pCloud App

Tap the + (plus) icon (iOS – at the

top / Android – at the bottom of

Bonus:
To always have a copy of the
photos and videos from your
Camera Roll, turn on Automatic
Upload fr
assured no important memory
ev

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 Share les, regardless of their size

Web
re s r

A a w n the r n

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 Desktop

you want to sha e.

The link will be automatically copied to your clipboard. A notification will appear. After you click it, you will
open the link settings, which will allow you to modify the link.

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 Mobile App

Find a e/fo der you want to share and tap on the Share icon next to it.

Choos
suggested apps to share, or
cop ard.

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 Collaborate with others
You want to share you es with teammates or friends, work on them together and
track changes in rea -t ime? You can do this with any fo der in your account with the
option 'Invite to Fo der'. Set access permissions, type the e of the peop e you
want to invite and p oud w end them an in invite with a nk to join your fo der
(even if they don't have p oud account yet). Here is how to start co aborating:

Web
ck the 'Share' button next to the fo der you want to c aborate on. Choose 'Invite to Fo der'.

e you want to share y

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 Desktop

Click the 'Share' button next to the folder you want to collaborate on. Choose 'Invite to Folder'.

Invite some people to your folder via email.

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 Mobile App

Tap on the Share icon next to the folder you want to share.

Select “Invite to Folder” from

the menu.

Type in the emails of the people

you want to invite.

You will receiv your folder and star

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Personalize your links

Web

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 Easily add a single Branding template to all your Download links

If you'd like to apply a certain look for all your links (both new and existing),
.

Locate the General Branding setting and click "Add"

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 U T
re is so ore you do wit pCloud!
Here are just a few exa ples:

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Use Upload li to r i e es fro s, if ey do a e a pCloud u e s re
xt to folder you er i e es i (for de top ri sele “S re”)
se Upload li Create e li s re a e ail o ess i app

pCloud

S ve y rom r y C
load pCloud s web ex io for C ro e, Firefox or ra sa e e or text fro t e web
dir ly to pCloud

H y e
Use loud to ost stati websites wi Publi Folder feature es wi a y Pre u Pre u Plus
pla , but you try it for free as well

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