View Document Lists

The documents list page displays a list of documents in a selected folder. From this page, you can view detailed document information or manipulate the document.

Required Editions

Available in: Salesforce Classic
Available in: All Editions except Database.com
User Permissions Needed
To view documents: Read on documents
To change document properties: Edit on documents
To replace documents: Edit on documents
To delete documents: Delete on documents
  • Click the document name to view the document properties.
  • Click Edit next to a document to edit the document properties.
  • Click Del to move the document to the Recycle Bin.
  • Click View to open the file in its associated application. If a file type is not recognized or the application is not loaded on your machine, Salesforce displays a standard download dialog prompting you to choose a save option.
  • Choose a folder to view a list of documents stored in that folder.
  • Click any column heading to sort the documents in ascending or descending order by the information in that column.
  • At the top of the list, click a letter to display the contents of the sorted column that begin with that character.
  • Click Next Page or Previous Page to go to the next or previous set of documents.
  • At the bottom of the document list, select fewer or more to view a shorter or longer display list.
  • Click Printable View to display the current list view in a format that is ready for printing.
Note
Note If you can't find a document, you may not have access to the folder that contains it.