An attached file is a file that is attached to an AODocs document. Attached files can be stored in any of the compatible storage platforms. Learn more: Where is my content stored?
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Where can I find attached files?
Attached files are listed in the left sidebar of your AODocs document. In Document Management libraries you can also access attached files in the Properties tab, under Attachments.
How many attached files can a document have?
Documents in Team Folders and Secured Folders have exactly one attached file.
A single attached file in a Secured Folder
Documents in Document Management libraries can have zero, one, or several attached files.
Multiple attached files in a Document Management library using Google Drive storage
Multiple attached files in a Document Management library using Google Cloud or Azure Blob storage
Note: If you have edit rights, you can modify the document properties. Learn more: Edit custom properties.
What actions can I perform on attached files?
Actions available in all library types
Some actions for managing attached files are available in all three types of library (Team Folder, Secured Folder and Document Management libraries). For example:
- preview attached files
- upload non-Google attached files to libraries using Google Drive storage
- download attached files
Actions specific to Document Management libraries
Some actions for managing attached files are specific to Document Management libraries. For example:
- add new attached files
- add attached files by drag and drop
- rename attached files
- remove attached files
Learn more about working with attached files
Learn more about working with Google attached files and Microsoft Office attached files in any type of library using Google Drive storage.