Installing CloudLink

Last published : Apr 17, 2026
You must install the CloudLink application on a computer that has the required prerequisites.
See CloudLink server requirements.
Note: If you use CloudLink to perform Exchange or Domino account synchronization, you must set up a separate instance of CloudLink to perform Google account synchronization.
To install CloudLink
  1. Download the required version of the compressed CloudLink installation file from the following location on the Arctera Support portal.
  2. Extract the files from the CloudLink compressed file.
  3. Go to the uncompressed files folder and begin the installation in one of the following ways:
    • If Windows User Account Control (UAC) is turned on you must run the installation as an administrator. Hold down Shift while you right-click the file PreInstall.exe, and then select Run as administrator from the shortcut menu.
    • Otherwise, double-click the file PreInstall.exe.
  4. Follow the CloudLink setup wizard.
When the installation has completed, the ArchiveTools CloudLink icon is present on the Windows desktop.