Download Documents

When you place documents under change to yourself in a workflow as described in Route a Document In a Workflow, the documents are automatically downloaded to your local workspace, ready for editing. In other situations when you want a local copy of documents, you must download them manually. To download the rendition of a document, see Download Renditions.

ClosedPowerWeb Procedures

Use these steps for PowerWeb.

ClosedDownload documents to local workspace

To download documents to the local workspace on your computer:

  1. In any navigation view, select the documents that you want to download.

  2. Choose one of the following options:

    • In the Edit ribbon, in the Download group, click Download Document.

    • Right-click over your selection, point to Edit, and then click Download Selected.

      If your computer is configured to use a site cache, a confirmation dialog box appears if:

      • This is the first time that you have used the site cache.

      • You are working from a different computer than the last time that you used the site cache.

  3. Click Yes.

    The documents download to the local workspace folder on your computer in the background.

ClosedDownload a batch of documents

To download a batch of documents:

  1. Choose one of the following options:

  2. Select the Download Document command from the Edit tab.

    If your computer is configured to use a site cache, a confirmation dialog box appears if:

    • This is the first time that you have used the site cache.
    • You are working from a different computer than the last time that you used the site cache.
  3. Click Yes.

    The documents download in a BatchDownload.zip file to your Downloads folder.