{"id":1060,"date":"2023-06-30T14:56:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T14:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1060"},"modified":"2023-06-30T15:13:44","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T15:13:44","slug":"import-a-file","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/en\/docs\/project-management\/files\/import-a-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Import a file"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4>Via the&nbsp;<strong>action menu of a folder in the folder tree<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Hover your mouse over the folder where you want to import a file, a \u201c\u2026\u201d icon will appear at the end of the line,<\/li><li>Click on the \u201c\u2026\u201d icon and a menu of actions will appear,<\/li><li>Click on the &#8220;Import&#8221; action,<\/li><li>Select the file to import<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1354\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/upload_file.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-722\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Via the&nbsp;<strong>\u201cImport\u201d button in the toolbar<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Select the folder in the folder tree where you want to import a file,<\/li><li>The documents of the selected folder are displayed in the &#8220;Documents&#8221; tab (central part),<\/li><li>Click on the \u201cImport\u201d button,<\/li><li>Select the file to import<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1354\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/upload_file_1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-724\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Import&nbsp;<strong>an existing file<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you import a file that already exists in a folder, then you have two options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Keep file(s): this will create a copy of the already existing file,<\/li><li>Replace File(s): This will replace the contents of the existing file and add a version to the file<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1354\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/upload_file_2.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-725\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":1058,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1060"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1061,"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1060\/revisions\/1061"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1058"}],"next":[{"title":"Copy\/paste a file","link":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/en\/docs\/project-management\/files\/copy-paste-a-file\/","href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doc.bim.fm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=1060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}