Documents Application
This guide walks you through creating categories and folders, and enhancing documents with attachments, notes, and links for better management. Learn how to efficiently organize your files using the Documents application.
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1. Introduction
You can access the Documents by, select Documents in the top-left drop-down menu.
2. Click "Strategy"
Navigate to the Strategy subapp to begin organizing your documents.
3. Click "Documents"
Access the Documents area to manage your file categories and folders.
4. Click "New Category"
Initiate creating a new category to better organize your documents.
5. Click "Name"
Select the category name field to specify your new category's title. (Note that you can also change the Category from this form, if needed.)
6. Click "Suggestion…"
Explore the suggestion feature to get recommendations for organizing your documents.
7. Click "Name"
Click the name field again to enter the title for your new category.
8. Fill "New Category"
Enter a descriptive name for your new category to easily identify it later.
Please note that a list of suggestions can be viewed in the drop-down menu based on frequently used categories.
9. Click "Save"
Save your new category to add it to your document organization structure.
10. Click here
Follow the prompt to continue refining your document organization.
11. Click "Add Folder"
Add a new folder within your category to further segment your documents.
12. Click "Name"
Select the folder name field to name your new folder.
13. Click "Save"
Save the new folder to include it in your document hierarchy.
14. To "Add Attachment"
Choose the folder labeled for documents. A window displays to show there are currently no documents. To add a document that is not currently in Causey, select Add Attachment, Add Note, or Add External Link.
Complete the form and select Upload.
Select Choose File and navigate to the document you want to upload from your computer. Select Upload to add the attachment. Please note that the maximum file size limit is 50 MB.
15. To "Add Note"
On the Add Note page, confirm the correct category, name the note, and enter the content. Select Save to add the note.
16. To "Add External Link"
On the Add Link page, confirm the correct category, name the link, and enter the URL. Select Save to add the link.
Helpful Hints:
To display documents, select the Show Documents button next to a category.
You can edit or delete categories.
You can also edit, replace, or delete documents.
Please note that access to Documents depends on a member's access level:
- Administrators and Editors can view and manage documents.
- Contributors can add documents and links to items they are a champion or team member of, but cannot manage library categories.
- Viewers can view documents but cannot edit them.
- Archived members cannot access the Documents application.
To learn more about Contributor permissions, see Using the Contributor role.