Send and manage documents
This topic describes the process of sharing and managing documents using
PSIsafe Desktop
Share.
To use
PSIsafe Desktop
Share, you must have certain permissions configured. You must have at
least "Edit" level access rights on the document or content you want to share
with the external users.
- Log in to
PSIsafe Desktop.
- Locate the document(s) to
share by opening the folder or using
Search.
- You can use several ways to
start Share.
- Select the document,
click
Tools, and select
SHARE.
- Right-click the
preferred document and select
SHARE.
- Drag the preferred
document to the
SHARE section of the
PSIsafe Desktop
speed bar.
- Drag the preferred
document from File Explorer, or the
Explorer window to the
SHARE speed bar at the
bottom of
PSIsafe Desktop.
The SHARE window appears.
SHARE window
After the SHARE window is open, you can drag documents to the document
list.
Select a user or group to share the documents with. Click
SHARE.
The selected documents are sent to the selected Share user and a
notification email is sent to them.
You can share comments with Share users with text-based notes using
the
Note field. The note is
available in
Share Documents when you
select the document.
Share tab options
- User List
Displays name of the user currently logged in.
Administrators have the option to select the
Administrator mode to
select another user.
- Address Book
Opens the address book window where you can input single users or
import multiple users.
- Refresh
Enables you to refresh the documents list to reflect any updates.
- Actions
Enables you to perform the following functions to any document in
the list.
- Preview
Shows the selected document in a separate window.
- Save to PSIsafe
Copies selected document into
PSIsafe Desktop
using Filer, which defaults to the currently selected folder in
PSIsafe Desktop. You
can point Filer to a different folder, if needed.
- Save to Windows
Copies selected document into the Windows file system.
- Open
Opens selected document in the View mode, using the
designated manager.
No document edits are allowed in the Share panel.
- Resend
Resends document to the user.
- Find in PSIsafe
Opens corresponding folder and selects the appropriate
document in
PSIsafe Desktop. If
you select multiple documents,
Find in PSIsafe
locates the last document selected.
- Delete
Deletes the selected document. If you select multiple
documents, only the last document selected is deleted.
- Other
Resend Activation Email
Resends initial email to authentication process.
- Admin Tools
This button appears when the
Administrator mode is
selected from the
User list.
- Email
Customization
You can customize three automated emails in
PSIsafe Desktop
Share. You can customize the email's Subject line and Body.
First activation message: Located in your Gmail or
Outlook account.
Second activation message: Located in your Gmail or
Outlook account, has a coded password to activate your account. Enter the code,
and you will be asked to set up a new password.
New Share message: Each time you receive a message from
a user saying that they have a shared item from
PSIsafe Desktop.
- Set Branding Logo
& Logo Text
Enables the administrator to place a logo in the Share user
portal. A custom graphic can be applied and used in the user interface. The
default is the
PSIsafe Desktop
logo and "Share". The logo graphic must be a BMP, JPG, or PNG
image up to 153 x 58 pixels.
- Expiration Policy
Sets document expiration date. The default is 90 days.
Documents are removed from the
Share folder after
the expiration date. Documents filed in
PSIsafe Desktop
are not deleted.
Documents shared using the Windows Explorer may or may not be
in
PSIsafe Desktop.
File these documents into
PSIsafe Desktop
prior to the expiration date to avoid permanent deletion.
To set the expiration policy, log in as the administrator and
select
Admin Tools,
located on the
PSIsafe Desktop
Share Documents button bar.
- New Users
Activation URL
Sets a specific activation URL for new users.
- SHARE License
Count
Shows the total Share licenses that can be assigned to
PSIsafe Desktop
users.
- External License
User Count Shows the maximum number of users that can be assigned Share
access. The default is 500 users. Contact
Tungsten Automation
Support if additional users are required.
- Notes
You can view and add the Notes text to a shared document at any
time.
Select the document and enter text in the
Notes field. Click
Add to move and save
the new note into the list of existing notes.
- Personalize Columns
Right-click the column header bar and select
Column Chooser to drag
the desired column headings.
The four
User Fields, if used,
are associated with the
Share address book and
should not be confused with the custom column feature used elsewhere in
PSIsafe Desktop.
Columns added are user customized and different for each user.
- Grouping
PSIsafe Desktop
Share introduces a grouping capability that enables you to group by
any column. Grouping is accomplished by dragging the preferred column heading
into the grouping box, located about the column headings.
Subgrouping is accomplished by dragging additional column
headings into the grouping box.
Click the + and - symbols to open and collapse item lists.
Manage shared documents
Shared documents show a status of
New, and changes to
Accessed when the document
is selected by the user.
In the
Notes section, the date and
time the document was shared is given, and any notes that have been added are
displayed. You can add additional notes in the
Notes section by entering
text and clicking
Add.