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1. Open the terminal on the left-hand side of the BitCurator desktop

2. Type "rclone config" and hit enter

3. Type "new" or "n" for new remote, i.e. new cloud service
4. Enter a name for the cloud serve (e.g. dropbox)
5. Choose the number that is listed in the terminal for cloud service you named in step 4. (e.g. DropBox is (fill in blank))
6. Hit enter for questions about client id and client secret to accept the defaults
7. Type "no" and hit enter for the advanced config question
8. Type "y" and hit enter for the auto config option
9. A link will appear in the terminal, highlight and copy it. Paste the link into your internet browser.
10. On the page that pops up, choose the option to authorize Rclone access
11. Return to the terminal, if you see "got code" as part of the output above, type "y" for "this is ok" and hit enter
12. Type "q" and hit enter to quit if done setting up cloud connections.

OneDrive or Sharepoint

Choose a national cloud region for OneDrive

Choose 1 for Microsoft Cloud Global

Type of connection, 1 for basic OneDrive Personal or Business, you will get your personal one drive account and anything shared with you. 2 sharepoint root will give you sharepoints that are open to you. 3 you can choose enter the site url

Google Drive

Using Rclone

In general we use Rclone for transferring files. When possible we also use it to confirm the fixity of the files downloaded.

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rclone copy [name of remote as set up above]:[name_of_folder_or_file (if spaces in name, you can put quotation marks around this after the colon)] [/path/to/destination/folder, i.e. processing folder, etc.]

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