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# Options

You have the option of starting your Nextcloud desktop client with the `nextcloud` command. The following options are supported:

`nextcloud -h` or `nextcloud --help`

  Displays all command options.

The other options are:

`--logwindow`

  Opens a window displaying log output.

`--logfile` <filename>

  Write log output to the file specified. To write to stdout, specify - as the filename.

`--logdir` <name>

  Writes each synchronization log output in a new file in the specified directory.

`--logexpire` <hours>

  Removes logs older than the value specified (in hours). This command is used with `--logdir`.

`--logflush`

  Clears (flushes) the log file after each write action.

`--logdebug`

  Also output debug-level messages in the log (equivalent to setting the env var QT_LOGGING_RULES=”qt.*=true;*.debug=true”).

`--confdir` <dirname>

  Uses the specified configuration directory.

`--background`

  Launch the application in the background (i.e. without opening the main dialog).

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