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:
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You will receive an invitation email with instructions.
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Follow the link to activate your account and set up your cloud profile.
2. Set Your Password
During activation:
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You will be prompted to create a secure password.
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Ensure it meets the minimum security requirements (e.g., length, complexity).
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You can reset your password later via the login page if needed.
3. Enable Two-Factor Authentication
To enhance security:
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During setup or first login, you'll be prompted to enable two-factor authentication (2FA).
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Use an authenticator app such as Google Authenticator or Microsoft Authenticator.
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Scan the QR code provided or enter the manual key to complete the setup.
Accessing Cubit Cloud Desktop
Log In to the Cloud Environment
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Use either the Cubit Remote Desktop application or a supported web browser.
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Enter your credentials and 2FA code to access your cloud desktop.
Establish a Server Connection
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Once logged into the desktop environment, open Cubit Estimating.
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Confirm or enter the server address provided by your administrator.
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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: support@buildsoft.com.au
Phone: (+61) 02 4629 4909 (within Australia)
Website: help.buildsoft.com.au
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