How do I edit a file in Files?

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To edit a file stored in Files, you need to download the file, edit the file, save, and then upload the edited file.

00:07: How do I edit a file in files? 00:10: In account group or course navigation click the files link 00:16: Click the line item for the file. 00:19: Click the download icon or click the options icon and then click the download 00:23: link. 00:25: Your file downloads open the appropriate folder to view the file. 00:30: Open and edit the file using an appropriate editor on your computer. 00:34: Save the file. 00:36: In files, click the upload button 00:39: Click the title of the file. You want to upload and click the open Button? 00:44: To replace the existing file with the edited file. 00:46: Click the replace button. 00:50: This guide covered how to edit a file in files

Open Files

In Account, Group, or Course Navigation, click the Files link.

Download File

Click the line item for the file [1]. Click the Download icon [2]. Or click the Options icon [3] and then click the Download link [4].

View File

Your file downloads. Open the appropriate folder to view the file.

Note: The file downloads to wherever your browser downloads files, which may be the Downloads folder on your computer.

Edit File

Open and edit the file using an appropriate editor on your computer. Save the file.

Upload Edited File

In Files, click the Upload button.

Select File

Click the title of the file you want to upload [1] and click the Open button [2].

Replace Duplicate File

To replace the existing file with the edited file, click the Replace button.