CiviQ: Document Vault

Step-by-Step Guide to Uploading Documents

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Last Update منذ ٩ أشهر

​The Document Vault is your community's secure digital library. It stores important records like legal papers, meeting minutes, and financial reports, keeping them organized and accessible to authorized residents.

Document Vault Dashboard Overview

​The main screen gives you an instant view of your storage status:

  • ​Total Documents: The total number of files currently stored in the vault.
  • This Month / This Week: Shows the number of documents uploaded in the recent periods.
  • Quota Usage: Tracks your used storage space against the total limit (e.g., 0 / 500 MB).

The All Documents table lists every file, detailing its Name, Document Type, Modified date, and Size.

Uploading a New Document

To upload a document, click the "Upload Document" button and fill out the form.

Step 1: Identify and Describe the File
  • Document name: A descriptive, easy-to-search name for the File.
  • Description: A brief note explaining the document's content.
  • Document type: Select a category from the dropdown menu.
Step 2: Upload the File
  • ​Upload File: Click the area or drag and drop your file here.
  • ​Format Note: The vault supports most document formats (PDF, DOCX, XLSX, JPG, etc.) with a maximum size of 30 MB per file.
Step 3: Set Sharing Permissions
  • ​Share with User Groups: Select which groups of users should be able to view and download the document.
Step 4: Finalize and Store

After filling out the required fields and selecting your file, click the "Upload" button. The file will be processed and appear instantly in the All Documents list.

Conclusion

​The Document Vault ensures that all your community's essential records are stored in one central, secure place. By using the Document Type field correctly and setting User Group permissions, you maintain transparency while guaranteeing that sensitive information is only shared with the right residents.

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