Cloud storage Cloud Mail.Ru

The Mail.Ru group of companies has released its cloud storage called "Mail.Ru Cloud". During the beta testing of the cloud service, Mail.Ru provided everyone who took part in testing the cloud storage Cloud with 100 GB of free disk space.

All this large amount of disk storage remained forever with all users who registered in the file service during the period of its beta testing. At the moment, the amount of space provided to users is 25 GB.

The free cloud storage space for those who have managed to get 100 GB is comparable to the size of a small hard drive. Other cloud storage solutions provide smaller amounts of data storage for free.

Provides 10 GB for free, provides 15 GB (with mail) of disk space, - 5 GB, - 2 GB (can be increased to 16 GB for free), and cloud storage provides 50 GB of disk space for free.

You can store your data in the Mail.Ru Cloud: documents, photos, videos and any other files. To enter the cloud storage, you can use the web interface, or the client application, which will need to be installed on a computer or smartphone. Client applications are developed for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, as well as for mobile devices: Android and iOS. In this case, "mail.ru satellite" and "mail.ru defender" will not be installed.

The data uploaded to [email protected] will be automatically synchronized with other devices. Files placed on the computer in the Mail.Ru Cloud (Mail.Ru Cloud) folder will be immediately synchronized and will become available from other devices.

In order to use a cloud drive on Mail.Ru, you must have an email account in Mail.Ru. If you do not yet have a mailbox on this service, then you should create an e-mail box in the Mail.Ru postal service.

After logging in via e-mail, a cloud disk window will open - "Mail.Ru Cloud". The user gets 25 GB of free cloud storage space for free.

In order to increase the free disk space, you will be prompted to purchase additional disk space.

Installing the Mail.Ru Cloud application

To install the Mail.Ru Cloud application on your computer, you will need to click on the “Install on computer” button. In the window that opens, select the client application for your operating system: Windows, Mac or Linux.

After downloading the client program Mail.Ru Cloud (Mail.Ru Cloud) to your computer, this application will need to be installed on your computer.

In the first window of the installation wizard, you need to click on the "Next" button.

In the "Select installation folder" window, you can leave the default folder for installing the Mail.Ru Cloud client program, or choose another location for installing the program. Then you need to click on the "Next" button.

In the "Everything is ready to install" window, click on the "Install" button.

After installing the Mail.Ru Cloud client on your computer, the final window of the installation wizard opens, in which you need to click on the "Finish" button.

In the window of the Mail.Ru Cloud program, you will need to enter your account data: e-mail address and its password. Then you should agree to the terms of the license agreement, and then click on the "Login" button.

In the next window of the Mail.Ru Cloud program, you will need to select a folder on your computer to synchronize with the cloud drive, and then click on the "Continue" button.

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At the very top of the web page window there are buttons "Download", "Create", "Delete", "Get a link", "Configure access", "More". Using the "Upload" button, files are uploaded to the cloud storage. When uploading via the web interface, the file size must not exceed 2 GB.

After clicking on the "Configure Access" button, a window will open with folders that can be opened for public access.

On the left there are sections: "Connect tariff" with information about the amount of occupied disk space, "Cloud", "Support", Offer for downloading applications for various devices.

In the central part of the window, there are files placed in the file storage. Above is the control panel, on which the buttons are located.

After clicking on the "Create" button, you can create a new folder, document, table, presentation.

If you mark a file in the storage and then click on the "Download" button, then the download of this file to your computer will immediately begin.

You can delete files using the "Delete" button.

With the "More" button you can copy, rename, or move the file.

On the right side of the panel there are two buttons: for changing the appearance of the storage, and for setting options for sorting files.

In order to share, or vice versa, to close access to a file, you must first select the file, and then perform the necessary actions in the right part of the storage window.