Files: your shared PDF library
Upload brochures, warranty certificates and other PDFs once, organise them in folders, and use them as Shared PDF pages in any proposal.
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The written steps below are complete. Producing the video? Use the video script tab — it follows these steps one for one.
Rough runtime
2:23
Scenes
5
Lesson
9.5 · Settings & integrations
File name
09-05 files-and-pdfs.mp4
Before you record
- A manufacturer brochure PDF on disk.
- Record at 1920×1080, browser zoom 100%, light theme, sidebar expanded, no personal data on screen. See Recording standards.
Shot list
| # | Time | Scene | Screen | On screen | Narration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0:0020s | Intro: Files: your shared PDF library | /settings?activeTab=pdfs | Title card, then the first screen of the lesson. | Upload a brochure once, use it in every proposal. The Files library. |
| 1 | 0:2036s | Open Files | /settings?activeTab=pdfs | Go to Settings → PDFs. | PDFs in Settings is your document library. |
| 2 | 0:5636s | Organise and upload | /settings?activeTab=pdfs | Click "New Folder" (e.g. "Manufacturer brochures"), open it, click "Upload File" and pick a PDF. | Make a folder, upload the PDF. Only PDFs are accepted here. |
| 3 | 1:3236s | Use it | /settings?activeTab=pdfs | In any proposal, New Page → "Shared PDF" and pick the file. | In a proposal it is one click to add as a Shared PDF page. |
| 4 | 2:0815s | Recap & next lesson | /settings?activeTab=pdfs | Hold on the finished result, then the end card. | Next: the emails the app sends and how to word them. |
Narration, in order
0. Intro: Files: your shared PDF library
0:00 · 20sTitle card, then the first screen of the lesson.
Upload a brochure once, use it in every proposal. The Files library.
1. Open Files
0:20 · 36sGo to Settings → PDFs.
PDFs in Settings is your document library.
Show before cutting: Heading "Files" with "New Folder" and "Upload File"; columns Name, Type, Size, Actions.
2. Organise and upload
0:56 · 36sClick "New Folder" (e.g. "Manufacturer brochures"), open it, click "Upload File" and pick a PDF.
Make a folder, upload the PDF. Only PDFs are accepted here.
Show before cutting: PDF only. The file appears with Rename and Delete actions.
3. Use it
1:32 · 36sIn any proposal, New Page → "Shared PDF" and pick the file.
In a proposal it is one click to add as a Shared PDF page.
Show before cutting: The brochure becomes a page.
4. Recap & next lesson
2:08 · 15sHold on the finished result, then the end card.
Next: the emails the app sends and how to word them.
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