
Uploading documents
You can upload files or add URL links to the documents page.- Click Add a File or Add a URL at the top of the page
- Select or upload the document
- Click Manage to configure settings for the uploaded document
File uploads have an 8MB maximum per file. Compress or split larger files, upload from a local copy rather than a cloud location like OneDrive or Google Drive, and avoid filenames containing the text
system(, which fails validation. See Document upload fails for more detail.Adding a URL
Add a URL links to a document that is already hosted elsewhere (for example, a policy PDF on your website or a shared drive link). Visualcare does not host or generate the URL - paste in the existing web address, then click Manage to set the document’s category and visibility.
Visibility settings
When managing a document, set its visibility to control who can access it:Locking documents
Documents can be locked to prevent accidental deletion. When a document is locked, the delete button is disabled.
Document categories and permissions
Requiring a category on upload
If the setting User Must Select Document Category When Uploading is enabled (in Settings → General), you need to select a document category before uploading any file.Managing access permissions
Users only have access to documents for which they are granted permission. Document permissions are managed under Maintenance → Categories → Document Categories, where you set access by user group and worker type.Running into issues?
See General troubleshooting for common errors and fixes.Related articles
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