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How to Add and Connect Cloud Storage in RecordsKeeper.AI
How to Add and Connect Cloud Storage in RecordsKeeper.AI

A step-by-step guide to seamlessly connect your preferred cloud storage services with RecordsKeeper.AI for centralized document management

Kanishka Sharma avatar
Written by Kanishka Sharma
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Introduction

RecordsKeeper.AI allows you to connect multiple cloud storage services to streamline your document management. This guide will walk you through the process of adding and connecting cloud storage accounts to your RecordsKeeper.AI workspace.

Step 1: Access Cloud Storage Connection

  1. Navigate to "Records & Files" in the left sidebar

  2. Click on "Sources & Sync"

  3. Click the blue "Add Cloud Storage" button

  4. You'll enter a three-step connection process:

    • Storage Selection

    • Connect Storage

    • Directory Selection

Step 2: Select Storage Service

Choose from available storage options:

  • Google Drive

  • Dropbox

  • Microsoft OneDrive

  • Amazon (AWS) S3

  • Google Cloud Storage

  • Microsoft Azure

  • Zip File from Local Storage

Step 3: Configure Storage Connection

For each service, you'll need specific information. For example, for Google Cloud Storage:

  1. Enter Storage Name (for easy identification)

  2. Provide Project ID

  3. Enter Client Email

  4. Input Private Key

  5. Specify Bucket Name

Note: Required fields vary depending on the selected storage service

Step 4: Select Directory for Syncing

  1. Browse through your storage folders

  2. View details like:

    • Folder names

    • Last modified dates

    • File sizes

  3. Select specific folders for syncing

  4. Click "Add to RecordKeeper" to complete setup

Step 5: Verify Connection

  1. Return to Sources & Sync dashboard

  2. Confirm storage appears in Connected Cloud Storages

  3. Check sync status indicator

  4. Verify storage capacity and usage

Best Practices

  • Use descriptive storage names for easy identification

  • Start with essential folders for initial sync

  • Regularly monitor sync status

  • Keep authentication credentials secure

  • Review connected storages periodically

Common Storage Requirements

  • Google Drive: Google account credentials

  • Dropbox: Dropbox account access

  • OneDrive: Microsoft account

  • AWS S3: Access key and secret

  • Google Cloud: Project details and API keys

  • Azure: Storage account credentials

Managing Multiple Storages

  • Connect multiple services simultaneously

  • Toggle sync settings individually

  • Monitor storage usage across services

  • Organize files based on storage source

Conclusion

Connecting cloud storage to RecordsKeeper.AI enhances your document management capabilities by centralizing access to files across different platforms. By following these steps, you can easily integrate your preferred storage services and maintain a synchronized, organized record system.

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