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Register a new device

Register a new device

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If you want to establish a connection from the app to the hub with a new device for the first time, you must first register it.

To register a device, proceed as follows:

Step 1
Select the vault you wish to open.

Step 2
The Unlock vault name window opens.

Enter the account key and a device name for the device.

You can use the device name to identify your device later.

Then confirm the entry by clicking on Register.

“Unlock Vault” window with two input fields: “Account Key” and “Device Name”.

The account key was generated when the account was set up and can also be found in the account settings in the Cryptomator Hub.

The Cryptomator Hub web interface, which displays the message “New Device” and the “View Account Key in my Profile” button.

Step 3
A confirmation dialogue is then displayed.

Click on Unlock (Entsperren) to unlock the vault.

Diablog window displaying the status message “Device registered”

You have now done everything and you can unlock the vault. Cryptomator then mounts the vault as a network drive and you can view and edit the data content.

Diablog window displaying the status message “Unlock successful”

Status message “Vault successfully unlocked” on the Cryptomator Hub website.

 

last changed on 06/03/2026

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