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Settings

There are two different types of settings available, based on your permission level:

Personal

The following sections are available to customize out of the box:

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Recommendations

  • Personal Info:
    • Profile Picture
  • Activity
    • Change which activities generate notifications, and how often they are sent
    • I prefer 2x/day
  • Accessibility
    • Dark theme

Administrative

This is where the global settings for the Nextcloud instance, as well as the administrative settings for all of the applications lives. This list of settings will be available to all administrators right underneath their Personal settings.

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Recommendations

  • Support
    • Community support links to Forum and Chat
  • Basic Settings
    • Email Server settings to be able to send emails, like for password reset and notifications
  • Sharing
    • Allow/Disallow types of shares
  • Theming
    • Set the name/color/logo/login image to instance
  • Usage Survey
    • Enable/Disable usage servey sent to Nextcloud devs (on by default)
  • System
    • Shows OS/Disk/Hardware/Network/Shares/Active Users info