diff --git a/apps/client/src/externals.ts b/apps/client/src/externals.ts
index 67269ffc2..0d8454496 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/externals.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/externals.ts
@@ -19,9 +19,10 @@ export const buyMeACoffeeUrl = 'https://buymeacoffee.com/cpvalente';
 export const appVersion = version;
 export const isProduction = import.meta.env.MODE === 'production';
 export const isDev = !isProduction;
-export const isLocalhost = window.location.hostname === 'localhost' || window.location.hostname === '127.0.0.1';
+export const currentHostName = window.location.hostname;
+export const isLocalhost = currentHostName === 'localhost' || currentHostName === '127.0.0.1';
 export const isDockerImage = Boolean(import.meta.env.VITE_IS_DOCKER);
-export const isOntimeCloud = window.location.hostname.includes('cloud.getontime.no');
+export const isOntimeCloud = currentHostName.includes('cloud.getontime.no');
 
 // resolve entrypoint URLs
 
@@ -75,4 +76,4 @@ function resolveBaseURI(): string {
   }
 
   return base;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/GenerateLinkForm.tsx b/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/GenerateLinkForm.tsx
index 9eeeb410e..d412b0d5d 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/GenerateLinkForm.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/GenerateLinkForm.tsx
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ export default function GenerateLinkForm() {
     formState: { errors },
   } = useForm<GenerateLinkFormOptions>({
     mode: 'onChange',
+    defaultValues: {
+      baseUrl: currentHostName,
+      path: '',
+      lock: false,
+      authenticate: false,
+    },
     resetOptions: {
       keepDirtyValues: true,
     },
@@ -72,8 +78,11 @@ export default function GenerateLinkForm() {
       </Info>
       <Panel.ListGroup>
         <Panel.ListItem>
-          <Panel.Field title='Host IP' description='Which IP address will be used' />
-          <Select variant='ontime' size='sm' {...register('baseUrl')}>
+          <Panel.Field
+            title='Host IP'
+            description={`Which IP address will be used${isOntimeCloud ? ' (not applicable in Ontime Cloud)' : ''}`}
+          />
+          <Select variant='ontime' isDisabled={isOntimeCloud} size='sm' {...register('baseUrl')}>
             {infoData.networkInterfaces.map((nif) => {
               return (
                 <option key={nif.name} value={nif.address}>
diff --git a/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/NetworkLogPanel.tsx b/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/NetworkLogPanel.tsx
index 2c7df656a..0bc5e9d63 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/NetworkLogPanel.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/features/app-settings/panel/network-panel/NetworkLogPanel.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { useEffect } from 'react';
 import useScrollIntoView from '../../../../common/hooks/useScrollIntoView';
 import { usePing } from '../../../../common/hooks/useSocket';
 import { socketSendJson } from '../../../../common/utils/socket';
-import { isDockerImage } from '../../../../externals';
+import { isDockerImage, isOntimeCloud } from '../../../../externals';
 import type { PanelBaseProps } from '../../panel-list/PanelList';
 import * as Panel from '../../panel-utils/PanelUtils';
 import ClientControlPanel from '../client-control-panel/ClientControlPanel';
@@ -30,8 +30,12 @@ export default function NetworkLogPanel({ location }: PanelBaseProps) {
           <Panel.Card>
             <Panel.SubHeader>Share Ontime Link</Panel.SubHeader>
             <Panel.Divider />
-            <Panel.Paragraph>Ontime is streaming on the following network interfaces</Panel.Paragraph>
-            <InfoNif />
+            {!isOntimeCloud && (
+              <>
+                <Panel.Paragraph>Ontime is streaming on the following network interfaces</Panel.Paragraph>
+                <InfoNif />
+              </>
+            )}
             <GenerateLinkForm />
           </Panel.Card>
         </Panel.Section>