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File library: Quick guide

Slickplan’s file library stores images, videos, and files (.docx, .txt, .pdf, .zip, etc) in one central location for easy access from anywhere in your project. Ideal for reusing files across multiple projects.

File Library Navigation: Add, Filter, Search Files:

To access the File library, go to the toolbar and click on the folder icon.

open library

Adding files:

Click the Upload files button in the top right corner to add files.

upload files to library

You can drag files from your computer into the drop zone in the pop-up window or click the Select files button at the top of the page.

drag files to library

To finish adding your files, click the Save button.

save library files

Filtering and searching files:

To locate specific files by name, use the search bar at the top left.

library search

To filter files by type, choose from the following options:

  • Images: Display image files only.
  • Videos: Display video files only.
  • Documents: Display other file types.

library file type filter

The Show filter lets you view all uploaded files, files from other projects, or the current ones.

library show filter

The Uploaded by filter allows you to see files added by specific users.

library uploader filter

You can sort files by name, size, and date.

library sort filter

File management:

To preview, download, or delete a file, hover over it and click the icon on the top left:

library image menu

  • Eye icon to preview
  • Download icon to download
  • Trashcan icon to delete

To download or delete multiple files, select them and click Delete or Download on the bottom bar.

library image action buttons

Working with files:

Any file you add to the library can be used throughout all of the different modules in your projects (Sitemap Builder, Diagram Maker, Content Planner, Design Mockups).

Sitemap Builder: Adding files

  1. Click the menu icon on the page.

    opening properties panel

  2. Select the Files tab.

    page file tab

  3. Click the green plus icon.

    click add page file

  4. Click the from library link.

    from library link

  5. Select files and click the Add files button.

    add selected files to page

Diagram Maker: Adding files

  1. Click the image icon in the toolbar.

    diagram image icon

  2. Select Choose from library.

    add images to diagram from library

  3. Select files and click Add files.

    add selected files to page

Content Planner: Adding files

  1. Open the Content Planner dashboard.

    open content dashboard

  2. Add an Upload block to a page.

    add upload block

  3. Click the from library link.

    add from library to block

  4. Select your files and click Add files.

    add selected files to page

Design Mockups: Adding files

  1. Open the Design Mockups dashboard.

    designs tab

  2. Click Upload mockups.

    upload mockups from library

  3. Choose File library from the top menu.

    file librry mockup source

  4. Select your files and click Add files.

    add selected files to page