Set up Nextcloud on Android | Nextcloud

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1. 1Open this guide’s Google Play link. Check that the app is Nextcloud and the developer is Nextcloud.
2. 2Tap Install, then Open. If your company uses a managed store, request the app there.
3. 3Choose to sign in and enter your cloud address. Complete browser sign-in and grant access to the app.
4. 4Return to Nextcloud and check the account and expected folders. Correct a wrong account before uploading documents.
5. 5Open the destination folder and use Add or Upload. Choose a test file and grant only the permissions needed to access it.
6. 6Wait for completion and check the correct file appears on the web.
7. 7For offline work, open the file menu and look for an offline availability option, if enabled. Wait for download and test in airplane mode.
8. 8For automatic uploads, open app settings and choose the approved photo folder, cloud destination and whether to use Wi-Fi only.
9. 9If an upload stays pending, inspect the transfer queue. Check connection, storage and battery restrictions before retrying.