Library

The Library is part of Ed Controls where all drawings and other documents such as contracts can be found.

The Accountable and Support roles can use the Library.

A file can be deleted.

If a file is no longer needed, it can be archived.

You can easily change the name of the drawing after adding the drawing.

Uploading a new version of a drawing is very easy.

You can label a file through web.edcontrols.com.

You can set whether Ed Controls downloads all files to your device by default.

Files up to 50MB can be added to Ed Controls.

This notification occurs with drawings uploaded before the introduction of the Library feature.

If a file, uploaded as 'other file' has received an update, this new version can easily be added. The new version will then overwrite the old version of the file.

In the Library, you can manage multiple versions of a file.

Take a look at the list of supported file types.

Adding a file to the Library is done in the following way:

A drawing can be added to the Library in two ways.

Ed Controls allows you to filter for archived drawings and files in the Library.

It's possible to move a drawing or file to the archive. The drawing or file will then disappear from your project's active overview.

It is possible to de-archive drawings and/or files in the Library. De-archiving is only possible through Ed Controls' web environment.

In Ed Controls, archiving means making something inactive. Only active items are found in your overview.

It's possible to view the drawing in the Library, which can be done in the web environment of Ed Controls.

In the Ed Controls Library, it is possible to filter for drawings or files.

Yes, it is possible to search within Ed Controls in both the web environment and the app.

Individual files can be deleted from your mobile device. This way you can free up more storage space.

A group can disappear from your overview by archiving its content.

How do I download a drawing or file?

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