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Saving and Exchanging Data

The University of Zurich provides its members with various services for securely storing and exchanging data.

Network Drive/Backup

Network drives for storing personal files can be set up at the institutes and departments of Central Services (ZDU). It is also possible to back up and retrieve or archive data centrally.

Please contact the institute's IT Coordinator or ZDU IT support to set up these services.

SWITCHdrive

SWITCHdrive is a secure cloud storage service for university members – a data-protection-compliant alternative to commercial services such as Google Drive or Dropbox.

Features: 

  • Store, synchronize, and share files
  • 100 GB of free storage space

Access for UZH members:

Log in with your SWITCH edu-ID. If you don't have one yet, you can create an account on the home page (click on «Create account»). 

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