You can upload your documents using the Page List View or the Page View (in the editor), either way works and gives you the same results.
First things first!
- Click on pages - in the grey secondary navigation bar or hover over content and click on pages
- You should see all the pages and folders that make up your unique site.
- You can scroll or filter for the documents folder - the Page List View defaults to alphabetic order so the folder should be close to the top.
- Open the folder. And generally you will not see anything in it. But if you click on production - in the right hand corner, you will see all your documents.
- Click on the upload button next to the new button.
- So let's start uploading a document or two
Just make sure that you are in the documents folder - see breadcrumbs at top in image and that the allowed extensions are correct. - Type and Access Group can be left at the default settings - you should not make changes to these settings.
- Overwrite Existing - are you replacing a document that is already in the Documents folder? Then select this button. Just make sure that you name the document the exact same.
- Let's upload a document - Click on the Add button or drag your documents over.
- You can upload one document or many
- You will see a list of your documents - if there is a problem OU will let you know
- in red.
- Hover over the Status/Options and you will be able to rename the document - that may be why you are getting a red error.
- Your document is uploaded now publish the document.
Remember that your documents and pictures are not stored in staging - you only be able to view them in production.
Upload as you are editing!
- While you are in the editor you may realize the document you need is on your desktop or sdrive and not in your documents folder on the server. Never fear - upload here!
- Highlight the text that you are going to link from.
- Click on the insert/edit link
- Click on the folder/magnifying glass to the right of the URL field
- This will open the Select File box -filter or scroll to find the documents folder
- Open the documents folder
- Click on the upload button
- So let's start uploading a document or two
Just make sure that you are in the documents folder - see breadcrumbs at top in image and that the allowed extensions are correct. - Type and Access Group can be left at the default settings - you should not make changes to these settings.
- Overwrite Existing - are you replacing a document that is already in the Documents folder? Then select this button. Just make sure that you name the document the exact same.
- Let's upload a document - Click on the Add button or drag your documents over.
- You can upload one document or many
- You will see a list of your documents - if there is a problem OU will let you know
- in red.
- Hover over the Status/Options and you will be able to rename the document - that may be why you are getting a red error.
- Your document is uploaded!
- You are then returned to the File Upload box
- Make sure that the correct document is selected and click insert
- Your highlighted text is hyperlinked.
- When you publish the page the document will then be published also.
Make sure you have check for accessibility on the document before it is uploaded.