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The Drive Components

9.1.6. The file details

Displays information about the selected object in a sidebar. If no sidebar is displayed, click on View in the toolbar. Enable File Details.

Content

  • Details. Displays general information about the object selected in the display area:

    • the name of the file or folder

    • file size or number of objects in the folder

    • date of the last change

    • the editor's name

    • the parent folder's name

    If you shared the object, the button next to Shares can be used to open the dialog window for editing shares.

    When having selected an object in the My attachments folder, the View message button is displayed. If clicking on it, the respective E-Mail with the attachment is displayed.

  • Description. Shows file comments, if available.

    In order to add a description, click on Add a description. In order to edit a description, click on Edit description.

  • Upload a new version button. Click on this button to select a file that is uploaded as new version.

  • If there are several file versions, the Versions area is displayed. For each version the following information is displayed:

    • The version's file name. If clicking on it, a menu with several functions opens:

    • The version's file size

    • name of the user who uploaded the version

    • date and time of the version's upload

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Parent topic: The Drive Components