CKB110 - Getting Started with M-Files

CKB110 - Getting Started with M-Files


Knowledge Base Article: Getting Started with M-Files

The table below contains links to help you get started with the use of M-Files. Many of the linked sections focus on the use of the classic M-Files Desktop, but many of the concepts and procedures are usable in all M-Files clients. There is a separate user guide for M-Files Web.

Quick Start Task Reference

Task

Links to Instructions

Opening M-Files clients and accessing vaults

Learning the basics of the classic M-Files Desktop

Using metadata and the metadata card

Adding content to M-Files

Editing content in M-Files

Finding content with searches

Finding content with views

Using document templates

Working offline



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