rclone config

Category: Backup & Restore

rclone config

Run the interactive remote setup wizard

Walks you through creating remotes (named storage connections) for cloud services such as S3, Google Drive, SFTP and local paths. Each remote gets a name you reuse in later commands, like remote:bucket. Remotes are saved to the rclone config file, viewable with rclone config show.
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