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toptip.drive – Help & Tips

Everything you need to know to use TopTip Drive efficiently – simple, practical and easy to follow.


🚀 First Steps

1) Login

After registration you receive your login details by email:

  • URL: https://cloud.toptip-85.de
  • Username: your chosen username
  • Password: your password

Tip: Change your password after first login under Settings → Security.

2) Getting familiar with the interface

  • Left side: your folders & files
  • Top area: “+” button to upload or create files
  • Top right: profile & settings

Tip: Use a modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) for best performance.


📝 Creating & Editing Documents

Create a new document

  1. Click the “+” button
  2. Select:
    • New document (text)
    • New spreadsheet
    • New presentation
  3. The editor opens automatically
  4. Changes are saved automatically

Open existing files

Click a file such as .docx, .xlsx or .pptx and it opens in the editor.

Compatibility: DOCX, XLSX and PPTX formats are widely supported (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


📁 Uploading & Managing Files

Upload files

Method 1: Drag & Drop – simply drag files into the browser.

Method 2:

  1. Click “+”
  2. Select “Upload file”
  3. Choose file from your computer

Browser upload limit: up to 5 GB per file.

Folder & File Management

  • Create folder: “+” → New folder
  • Move files: Drag & drop
  • Download: Right-click → Download
  • Delete: Right-click → Delete (recoverable from trash)

🔗 Sharing Files

Create a share link

  1. Right-click file/folder
  2. Select Share
  3. Click Create share link
  4. Copy and send the link

Security settings

  • Password protection: enabled by default
  • Expiry date: 7 days by default
  • Permissions configurable (view/edit/upload)

Security tip: Always keep password + expiry active for external sharing.


📱 Mobile Use (Smartphone & Tablet)

Browser access

Open https://cloud.toptip-85.de in your mobile browser.

  • View/download files
  • Upload photos
  • Manage folders
  • Editing documents may be limited

Nextcloud App

  • iOS: App Store → “Nextcloud”
  • Android: Play Store → “Nextcloud”

Setup:

  1. Server: https://cloud.toptip-85.de
  2. Enter username & password
  3. Done

Tip: For longer work sessions, a desktop computer is usually more comfortable.


❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do I change my password?

Profile (top right) → Settings → Security → enter new password.

I forgot my password

Email support@toptip.de with your username.

How much storage do I have left?

Your used storage is shown at the bottom left.

Can I restore deleted files?

Yes – open “Deleted files” and restore.

Can I upload files larger than 5 GB?

Yes – via sync client, WebDAV or optional SFTP.

Can I sync with my computer?

Yes – using the Nextcloud Desktop Client.

Are my data encrypted?

Transfers are encrypted (HTTPS/SSL). Data is stored on secure German servers.

How can I upgrade my account?

Email support@toptip.de with your desired plan.


Need help?

📧 support@toptip.de
Response time usually within 24 hours.
Personal support – no call center.