Accessing with an app on Android

This user guide helps you to connect to u:cloud with an app on Android.

Installing and starting the u:cloud app

  1. Install the u:cloud app of the Universitiy of Vienna from the Google Play Store.
  2. To start the u:cloud app, press the u:cloud icon on the home screen of your Android device.
  3. The first time you start the app, you will be asked to log in. Tap on Log in.

Screenshot Login

 

  1. A browser window opens with the Weblogin page of the University of Vienna.
  2. Enter your u:account UserID and the corresponding password here.
  3. In the next step, tap on Grant access to allow the software to access u:cloud.

Managing your files and folders

The app retrieves the files and folders that are saved on your u:cloud.

Screenshot overview files and folders


To upload files or folders to the u:cloud, tap the blue plus icon at the bottom right.

Screenshot plus icon


Now select what you want to upload.

Screenshot selecting element


Tap on the icon with the 3 dots to the right of files and folders to open the properties or further options for the file or folder.

Screenshot properties, options

Opening menu and settings

Tap on the 3 dashes to the left of the search to open the menu and settings.

Screenshot calling up menu and settings


Here you will find your activities, authorisations, settings, etc.

Screenshot content menu