File a document from the file system to ELO

Objective

You want to drag and drop a document to ELO from Microsoft Windows Explorer.

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Step by step

1. Open Microsoft Windows Explorer.

2. Open the ELO Java Client.

3. Minimize both windows and arrange the windows next to each other.

4. Open the Repository work area in ELO.

5. Select the target folder in ELO.

6. Click the document in Microsoft Windows Explorer and drag it to the selected folder.

7. Release the mouse button.

The Metadata for new document dialog box opens.

8. Select a metadata form in the Available forms column.

9. Enter a short name.

Optional: Enter additional metadata.

Information: The more precise the information is that you enter for a document, the easier it is to find the document later on.

10. Click OK once you have entered all metadata.

Result

You have filed the document to ELO.

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