Note: Filecloud only supports SAML SSO. It does not support NTLM SSO.

Your Administrator may set it up so that you can enter one name and password in order to access multiple applications.

  • This is called Single sign-on (SSO) 
  • SSO is a type of a user authentication
  • SSO is available on Windows and Mac OS 


To login to the FileCloud Server using a SSO:

  1. From the system tray, right-click the FileCloud Sync icon, and then click Settings.
  2. On the Home screen, select the Settings tab.
  3. On the Settings screen, click Use SSO.
  4. Type in the following settings, and then click Login with SSO.
SettingDescriptionNotes
FileCloud Sync Server URL

The URL to the FileCloud Server.

You can find this URLC

  • In the Welcome to FileCloud email you received with your user account
  • By contacting your Administrator
https://<myteam>.<filecloud_site>.com
Use Device Authorization Code

This allows you to get a Device Authorization Code to connect to the server instead of a using SSO or username and password.

You administrator must configure this option.

To use Device Authorization Code:

  1. You must enter the server URL, the user account name (or email), and then click the "Request Access" button.
  2. If the request access was successful, you will get the following dialog which needs a device authorization code to login.

Administrators can read about:

Configuring Desktop Apps SSO Login support - Code Based Authentication

Sync users can read about:

Using Device Authorization Codes

Use SSO

This button enables you to use SSO.


Document Editing Only

(no sync)

This turns off all synchronization while you are logged in with these account settings.

You can only edit files that have already been downloaded, and save your changes locally.


Language

Choose the language to display:

  • FileCloud Sync menu options
  • Sync file browser
  • Arabic
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
Proxy SettingsIf your company requires a proxy server to connect to internet, then you must provide that information.


  • No labels