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1. Add our PPA (Personal Package Archive) to get access to the Ubuntu One client software. Click on the link below to install our PPA: <<BR>><<BR>>'''[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOne/Tutorials/Install?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=ubuntuone-jaunty-ppa.deb|Add PPA (Ubuntu 9.04)]]''' <<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:gdebi.png|Package installer screenshot}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. Install the Ubuntu One client from the PPA by clicking on the link below: <<BR>><<BR>>'''[[apt://ubuntuone-client-gnome?refresh=yes|Install ubuntuone-client-gnome]]'''<<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:ubuntuone-client_install.png|Install software screenshot}}<<BR>><<BR>>'''Note:''' If you're using a non-Firefox web browser, you can install the client by going to '''System » Administration » Synaptic Package Manager''' and searching for ubuntuone-client-gnome<<BR>><<BR>> 1. To workaround a dependency issue, open ''Applications » Accessories » Terminal'' and run the following command: sudo apt-get install python-httplib2 1. Now that you have the software installed, you'll need to authorize it. On your computer, click on '''System » Preferences » Ubuntu One''' to start the process. <<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:menu_click.png|System->Preferences->Ubuntu One screenshot}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. A web browser will open and prompt you to either sign in or create an account. Ubuntu One uses the Ubuntu single sign on (SSO) service so if you have a Launchpad account or another account that uses the Ubuntu SSO service, you can sign in with that. If you have an account, sign in and skip down to step 9. If you don't have an account, no worries, you can sign up for a new account following the steps below. <<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:sso.png|Sign in to Ubuntu One}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. Click the '''New Account button''' to create an Ubuntu SSO account that you can use to login to Ubuntu One. 1. Enter your email address, the words displayed in the captcha image below the email address field, and then click the '''Continue button'''. <<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:sso_create_account.png|Create Ubuntu SSO account}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. Check your email for a message from "Login Service" with the subject of "Login Service: Finish your registration". Open this email and click on the link to continue the Ubuntu SSO registration process. 1. Complete your Ubuntu SSO registration by filling in the form and clicking the '''Continue button'''. <<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:sso_complete_reg.png|Complete Ubuntu SSO registration}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. Click the '''Yes, sign me in button''' to sign in to Ubuntu One.<<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:u1_sign_in.png|Sign in to Ubuntu One}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. In order to sync, you must explicitly add your computer to the list of devices that sync with your personal cloud. To add your computer to your Ubuntu One account, click on the '''Add this Computer button''''. New users adding their first computer will also accept the Ubuntu One Terms & Conditions. <<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:show_confirm.png|Add your computer}}<<BR>><<BR>> 1. '''Ubuntu One Preferences''' (found in '''System » Preferences''') is used to monitor current synchronization activity and manage your Ubuntu One preferences. Click the '''Devices''' tab and then click the '''Connect''' button to connect to the Ubuntu One service.<<BR>><<BR>>{{attachment:control_panel.png|Ubuntu One Preferences screenshot}}<<BR>><<BR>> Review the Ubuntu One [[https://one.ubuntu.com/features/|features]] or use our [[https://one.ubuntu.com/support/|Support]] resources if you have questions. |
Requirements
Because we want to give everyone using Ubuntu One the very best experience, we require that you run Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) or higher.
Please read our FAQ first if you're have trouble setting up Ubuntu One.
Setup instructions for Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick)
Before setting up Ubuntu One, you should ensure your system is up to date. Run Update Manager to install any necessary updates by going to System » Administration » Update Manager. You may need to restart your system. Once it's up to date, you can begin this setup process.