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 4) Done! 4) Done!
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 ## Using The Web Interface ## Using The Web Interface
  
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 Alternatively, you can click on `+ New` and then `Upload Files` or `Upload Folders` and select the file or folder that you want to upload Alternatively, you can click on `+ New` and then `Upload Files` or `Upload Folders` and select the file or folder that you want to upload
  
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 **Sharing A File** **Sharing A File**
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 Alternatively: Alternatively:
  
-Click the sharing icon on the file or folder you want to share:+1) Click the sharing icon on the file or folder you want to share:
  
 {{:user_guides:sharing_1.png?400|}} {{:user_guides:sharing_1.png?400|}}
  
-If the user is internal (ie has a revlog account) you can click on the "Internal Link" icon (arrow 'A' in the figure below)+2) If the user is internal (ie has a revlog account) you can click on the "Internal Link" icon (arrow 'A' in the figure below)
  
-If the user is external, click on 'Share Link' to create a public link (arrow 'B' in the figure below)+3) If the user is external, click on 'Share Link' to create a public link (arrow 'B' in the figure below)
  
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-Public links are read-only by default. If you'd like the external user to be able to also modify the file, click in "view only" just below "Share link" and then choose "Can Edit"+Note that public links are read-only by default. If you'd like the external user to be able to also modify the file, click in "view only" just below "Share link" and then choose "Can Edit"
  
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 +4) In either case, you can send the link to the person with whom you wish to share the file, and they should be able to access it.
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 ## Viewing a File Revision ## Viewing a File Revision
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 Old Versions of a file are kept. To see them, click on the `…` thee dot icon next to a file name, then `Detail`, then `Versions` Old Versions of a file are kept. To see them, click on the `…` thee dot icon next to a file name, then `Detail`, then `Versions`
  
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 ## Using The Sync Client ## Using The Sync Client
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 +Instead of using the web interface, you can also download a client application to synchronise a local folder in your computer with the cloud storage.
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 +1) Go to https://nextcloud.com/install/
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 +2) Select your operating system, and download and install the client
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 +3) Launch the client and click on "Log In"
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 +4) You'll be prompted for a "Server address", copy and paste this address: `http://files.revlog.unige.ch`
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 +5) You'll be redirected to a browser to log in with `RevlogID`. You can log in the same way as you would for the web interface
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 +6) Done!
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 +Then, you can navigate to the folder `NextCloud` inside your home folder, and you should be able to see the RevLog files. You can use this folder as any other regular folder on your computer, and it should automatically synchronise with our cloud storage
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