Overview of Exvo cloud app

You may hear of Dropbox, ZumoDrive, SugarSync. Exvo is another cloud app that allows you store and access your files in the “cloud” so that you can: 
  • Keep your bookmarks across all devices 
  • Work online by registering for skills and joining teams. 
  • Use applications from the cloud. For example, you can play music from any devices as your music files will be stored in the internet and not in your computer’s hard drive. 

At the moment your files in Exvo would be available only through a browser. This means that to access these files you would need to open a web browser and go to your Exvo home page. Exvo does not sync the files to your computers.

You can go to Exvo home page to register for a new account. In the sign up page, fill in your email, nickname, password, tick the 'Accept terms' radio button. You can also use facebook, twitter, or google account for registering.


In the next page, you can choose whether to allow Exvo to send invitations to your friends so that both of you can receive bonus storage space.


After creating a new account, you can log in to Exvo. In the main page, you can see the main features in the toolbar: Teams, Contacts, Pics, Music, Inbox.


1. Sites feature
Click Start -> Sites. In the navigator address bar, enter your website and click 'Go To Site' button.


 In your favourite web page you can then click 'Add Shortcut' button.


By doing this now you can access your favourite websites urls from anywhere.

2. Apps feature
Click Start -> Apps. In the 'Apps' page you will be presented will installed applications ready to use and you can choose to use an application by clicking on it.  You can also click 'Store' link to add more 'apps' to your account.

  • Inbox app: can be used to receive and sent emails


You can create folders to group your emails. In the bottom of your email application page you can click the plus button to compose a new message. 
  • Music app: this application stores your music files in the "cloud" so that they can be played from any devices connecting to the internet. In your music page, click 'Get Started'. You will be asked to upload your music files. After uploading your files, you can click the 'Play music' link at the bottom of your music page.



You can also add new album and put your music files into it.

  • Pics app: cloud storage for your pictures. You can choose 'Pictures' tab to see the list of all your pictures. You can upload your pictures by clicking the upload link at the bottom of your page.
    You can also create new albums by choosing the Albums tab and click 'New album' button at the bottom of your page. 
  • Contacts app: store all your contacts. 
3. Teams feature
Click Start -> Team. In the 'Team'  page, you can choose to register for a skill, join a team, and work online.

To register for a new skill, click the 'Skills' tab and choose the suitable Category of your skill.


Then you will be presented with all the skills belong to this category. Just choose one, view all the description information and if it is suitable click 'Register' button.


To join a team, click the 'Positions' tab and choose the suitable Category. Then you will be presented with all the teams belong to this category. Just choose any team that you like to join. 

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