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Update drawing and document versions

Revisions of documents and drawings are common in construction.  This article covers different ways of updating versions in Dalux Box.

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  1. Video
  2. Update drawings and documents
  3. Viewing and downloading old versions of files

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Update drawings and documents

To update files in Dalux Box, find the folder where the file(s) are located in the folder structure. Files can be drag-and-dropped from File Explorer, or you can click Upload.

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If you upload a file with the same name as an existing file in Dalux, a new version is automatically created.

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Files can also be updated by opening the file and going to More. Then click Upload new version.

NOTE: When this method is used, if the file name of the uploaded file is different, the file name will also be changed in Dalux.

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Viewing and downloading old versions of files

All versions can be seen by opening a file and clicking Versions.

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All versions of the file will be shown in the list view. If the project uses multiple file areas, you can switch between these. You can

  • Download - Download a copy of the version
  • Show - Open the file directly in Dalux
  • Show details - See details for the version, such as actions, paths, upload date

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If you want to learn more about using comparing files and models, read this article: Compare versions.

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