diff --git a/docs/content/pcloud.md b/docs/content/pcloud.md index 5453519f1..1a99e3ef3 100644 --- a/docs/content/pcloud.md +++ b/docs/content/pcloud.md @@ -152,14 +152,23 @@ However you can set this to restrict rclone to a specific folder hierarchy. In order to do this you will have to find the `Folder ID` of the -directory you wish rclone to display. This will be the `folder` field -of the URL when you open the relevant folder in the pCloud web -interface. +directory you wish rclone to display. This can be accomplished by executing +the ```rclone lsf``` command using a basic configuration setup that does not +include the ```root_folder_id``` parameter. -So if the folder you want rclone to use has a URL which looks like -`https://my.pcloud.com/#page=filemanager&folder=5xxxxxxxx8&tpl=foldergrid` -in the browser, then you use `5xxxxxxxx8` as -the `root_folder_id` in the config. +The command will enumerate available directories, allowing you to locate the +appropriate Folder ID for subsequent use. + +Example: +``` +$ rclone lsf --dirs-only -Fip --csv TestPcloud: +dxxxxxxxx2,My Music/ +dxxxxxxxx3,My Pictures/ +dxxxxxxxx4,My Videos/ +``` + +So if the folder you want rclone to use your is "My Music/", then use the returned id from ```rclone lsf``` command (ex. `dxxxxxxxx2`) as +the `root_folder_id` variable value in the config file. {{< rem autogenerated options start" - DO NOT EDIT - instead edit fs.RegInfo in backend/pcloud/pcloud.go then run make backenddocs" >}} ### Standard options