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Using SharePoint Part 1 - Uploading and moving files Contents Adding files.............................................................................................................................................. 2 Moving files ............................................................................................................................................. 5 When you have uploaded files you may want to move them into a sub folder, to keep the ‘document share’ tidy and make it easier to locate resources............................................................... 5 Uploading multiple files .......................................................................................................................... 8 Method 1 – Uploading Multiple files .................................................................................................. 8 Method 2 Transferring files using explorer view ............................................................................ 12

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Contents Adding files .............................................................................................................................................. 2 

Moving files ............................................................................................................................................. 5 

When  you have uploaded files you may want to move them into a sub folder, to keep the 

‘document share’ tidy and make it easier to locate resources. .............................................................. 5 

Uploading multiple files .......................................................................................................................... 8 

Method 1 – Uploading Multiple files .................................................................................................. 8 

Method 2 ‐ Transferring files using explorer view ............................................................................ 12 

 

   

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Adding files ‘Adding a file’ is a way of adding a resource to a document share ( a place where files are 

stored).  

1. Go to the document share that you want to add a file to: 

  

2. Click the ‘Add new Document’ Link and the following page will be displayed: 

 

 

I want to add additional 

files to the Unit 

resources document 

share.  

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You then need to browse and select the file that you want to upload: 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Browse to select the file 

that you want to upload. 

  

Select the file you wish 

to upload e.g. 

Worksheet_1 

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The location of the 

selected file will be 

displayed.  

If you are happy click 

‘OK’.  

The file will then appear 

in the main folder.  

  

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Moving files 

When  you have uploaded files you may want to move them into a sub folder, to keep the 

‘document share’ tidy and make it easier to locate resources.  

 

1. To move files go to the ‘document share’ select the link that is above the area e.g. Unit 

resources 

 

2.  The ‘document store’ will then be displayed like below: 

 

Left click on this link 

above the document 

share.  

  

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3. Change the view to ‘Explore View’ using the  drop down at the right of the page: 

 

 

 

 

 

4. The ‘document share’ will then appear like this: 

 

 

In this view files can simple be dragged into the folder 

 

 

 

Select the ‘Explorer 

View’ from the drop 

down list.  

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The file will then be moved to the folder you have selected.  

 

 

   

Drag the file by holding 

the left button and 

moving the cursor to the 

chosen folder.  

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Uploading multiple files  

You may wish to transfer multiple files and folders to a document share to transfer a large 

number of files. There are two ways to do this.  

Method 1 – Uploading Multiple files  

1. Go to the document share that you want to add a file to: 

  

 

 

2. Click the ‘Add new Document’ Link and the following page will be displayed: 

 

 

I want to add additional 

files to the Unit 

resources document 

share.  

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You then need to select the ‘Upload Multiple Files’ link: 

  

 

The page below will be displayed: 

 

 

 

Select ‘Upload Multiple 

Files’ link.  

  

Select the files you want 

to upload by selecting 

the check box to the left 

of the file.  

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Select the files and press OK: 

 

 

 

You will be asked to confirm the number of files: 

 

 

 

The files will then transfer across: 

 

 

 

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The files will then be in the main folder 

 

 

    

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Method 2 ­ Transferring files using explorer view  

Open the document store (as described above): 

1. Change the view to ‘Explore View’ using the  drop down at the right of the page: 

 

 

 

 

Once on Explore view, you need to find the files you wish to copy across 

 

   

Select the ‘Explorer 

View’ from the drop 

down list.  

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Find the files you wish to copy across: 

 

Select the file, go to Edit and Copy.  

 

   

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Go back to the document share you want to put the files 

 

 

 

The files will then be transferred across: 

Right click and select 

Paste 

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