Setting Up Your Cubit Estimating Cloud Environment

This guide helps new users set up their Cubit Estimating Cloud environment, including creating a secure login, enabling two-factor authentication, and managing user access. It also covers how to connect to the Cubit Cloud desktop and establish a successful server connection.

Overview

Cubit Estimating Cloud provides a flexible and secure way to access estimating tools from anywhere. Setting up your cloud environment correctly ensures a smooth and secure user experience.

Step-by-Step Setup Guide

1. Create Your Cloud Environment

When your Cubit Estimating Cloud account is provisioned:

• You will receive an invitation email with instructions.

• Follow the link to activate your account and set up your cloud profile.

2. Set Your Cubit Cloud Server Password

During activation:

• You will be prompted to create a secure password.

• Ensure it meets the minimum security requirements (e.g., length, complexity).

• You can reset your password later via the login page if needed.

3. Enable Two-Factor Authentication

To enhance security:

• During setup or first login, you'll be prompted to enable two-factor authentication (2FA).

• Use an authenticator app such as Google Authenticator or Microsoft Authenticator.

• Scan the QR code provided or enter the manual key to complete the setup.

Accessing Cubit Cloud Desktop

Log In to the Cloud Environment

• Use either the Cubit Remote Desktop application or a supported web browser.

  Link to -> Buildsoft Cubit Estimating Cloud

• Enter your credentials and 2FA code to access your cloud desktop.

Create a Cubit Login and Password

• Once logged into the desktop environment, open Cubit Management Console and create yourself a Cubit Estimating login and password

Manage Cubit Estimating Users (Network licence only)

Log in to Cubit Estimating

• Once you have a Cubit Login and password, open Cubit Estimating
• Select the server available

• Click "Connect" to access your estimating workspace.

Need Help?

If you encounter any issues during setup or have questions about using Cubit Estimating Cloud, our support team is here to help.

Contact Cubit Support
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone] (within Australia)
Website: help.buildsoft.com.au