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# Perform Actions on a File in a Chatter Feed

You can perform actions on files in feeds. In Lightning Experience, actions are supported for posts but not for comments.

You can perform the these actions on files in feeds. In Lightning Experience, these actions are supported for posts but not for comments.

- Preview—Click the file thumbnail or click **More Actions** | **Preview** next to the file.
- Download—Click **More Actions** | **![Download file](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-experience-collaboration-264-0-0-production-enus/1aab5b5e-c990-4b8c-840a-6fb18af49709/collaboration/images/file_download.png) Download** next to the file.
- Upload new version—Click **More Actions** | **Upload New Version** next to the file.
- View file detail page—Click the file name or **More Actions** | **View File Details** next to the file.
- Follow—To receive updates about the file in the Chatter feed, click **Follow** next to a file. To stop receiving updates about the file, click ![Stop following](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-experience-collaboration-264-0-0-production-enus/1aab5b5e-c990-4b8c-840a-6fb18af49709/collaboration/images/eop_following_on.png).
- Share—Click **More Actions** | **File Sharing Settings** next to the file to share the file with people, groups, or via link.

To learn who can perform which actions on a file, see [Who Can See My File?](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=experience.collab_files_settings_perms.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Your files in Salesforce can be private to you, privately shared, or visible to your entire company. Learn how to identify a file’s sharing settings and how to change them.").

#### See Also

- [Preview Files and Edit File Details](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=experience.collab_files_previewing.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Preview a file to view it without downloading. View and update key details about a file from the File Details page.")
- [Upload a New Version of a File](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=experience.collab_files_versioning.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Replace an old version of a file by uploading a new version.")
- [View Where a File Is Shared](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=experience.collab_files_shared_with.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Find out who can see a file and their level of access. From the File Detail page, you can access a full list of every person or object the file is shared with.")