Move Files (OSF Projects)
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Move files from the files interface
- Moving to a different add-on storage
- Copying Files from the files interface
- Embed Files from the files interface
Move files on the project page interface
Move Files On The Files Interface
Start by clicking on the files tab at the top of your project page:
The "Files" page will appear.
Select the options box designated by the three vertical dots for the file you would like to move.
Select “Move”
Select which folder you would like to move to.
Click move to confirm the folder transfer.
Your folder will now be inside a different folder.
Moving To Different Add-on Storage
If you would like to move your file to a different storage provider or linked component first make sure you have an add-on enabled.
Select the options box designated by the three vertical dots for the file you would like to move.
Select “Move”
Select the title of your project:
This will bring up all associated add-ons and components with your project. Select the folder destination.
Select which folder you would like this file stored or select “Move” to create a stand-alone file.
Finish moving your file by clicking the move button. If the “move” button is not clickable, you need to select a viable destination for your file.
The file will be moved successfully.
Copying Files From The Files Interface
If you would like to create a copy of your file in a different storage provider or linked component first make sure you have an add-on enabled. Select the options box designated by the three vertical dots for the file you would like to copy.
Select “Copy”
Select the title of your project:
This will bring up all associated add-ons and components with your project. Select the folder destination.
Select which folder you would like this file stored or select “Copy” to create a stand-alone file.
Finish moving your file by clicking the move button. If the “Copy” button is not clickable, you need to select a viable destination for your file. The file will be copy and paisted successfully.
Embed Files From The Files Interface
Select the options box designated by the three vertical dots for the file you would like to copy.
Click “Embed” from the dropdown menu
You will then be able to choose to copy a “Dynamic JS iFrame” or “Copy static HTML iFrame” to embed into your new location.
Move Files On The Project Page Interface
You can move files to new storage locations within the project hierarchy.
Select a file, then drag and drop it into the new storage location.