Merge pull request #4538 from nextcloud/backport/4461/stable17

[stable17] Include note on App Password
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Morris Jobke
2020-09-14 16:34:02 +02:00
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@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol
servers. With WebDAV you can access your Nextcloud shares on Linux, macOS and
Windows in the same way as any remote network share, and stay synchronized.
App Passwords
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Nextcloud supports generating unquie application password separate from your user login.
If you are using a 3rd party authenication provider you will need to generate an application password for WebDAV.
In Nextclouds web GUI, go to the user preferences, go to Security. Generate an App password.
Accessing files using Linux
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