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type: source
title: Nextcloud Desktop Client for macOS
tags: [nextcloud, macos, installation]
related: [nextcloud, macos]
created: 2026-07-01
updated: 2026-07-01
sources: ["output/rz_uni_greifswald_de_dienste_webdienste_nextcloud_clients_macos.md"]
---

# Nextcloud Desktop Client for macOS

This source provides instructions for installing the Nextcloud desktop client on macOS devices for users of the Universität Greifswald infrastructure.

## Installation Process
The installation is performed by downloading the client from the official external Nextcloud website:
- **Download Source**: [nextcloud.com/install/#install-clients](https://nextcloud.com/install/#install-clients)
- **File Format**: The installer is provided as a `.pkg` file.
- **Execution**: Installation/setup is initiated by double-clicking the downloaded `.pkg` file.

## Configuration
After installation, users are referred to the general "Desktop Client Setup" guide for final configuration.

## Support
Technical assistance and support for the installation and operation of the client is provided by the [[universitatsrechenzentrum-urz]] via:
- **Ticket System**: The [[groupware]]-based ticket system.
- **Hotline**: URZ hotline at extension **1420**.