Before the service can be used, initial registration is necessary. Note: During the first login, a new account is created with the GWDG, the operator of the Academic Cloud. This can take up to three minutes.

Start a browser of your choice and go to www.academiccloud.de.

Click on “Login.” Enter your university email address (NOT your mail alias, but your MAIL ADDRESS, i.e. “username”@uni-hildesheim.de) and press Enter or click on “Login”. Select your institution and click “Continue registration” if necessary. You will now be redirected to the login pages of your institution. Enter your university login credentials and press Enter or click “Login”. You will be redirected to the Academic Cloud pages. Here, please click on the cloud icon indicating the remaining storage space. A new tab with your file view will open - the initial login is now complete.