{"id":603,"date":"2018-04-05T08:40:23","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T07:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/blog\/?p=603"},"modified":"2023-02-17T09:09:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T09:09:41","slug":"how-to-use-collaborator-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/how-to-use-collaborator-accounts","title":{"rendered":"How to use Docuo Collaborator Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of our clients have the same question: How do I use the 9,999 collaborator accounts included in the standar Docuo license? In this post I will try to give you some ideas how to fully exploit these free licenses.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/colaboradores-mundo-600x408-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"408\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-618\" src=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/colaboradores-mundo-600x408-1-600x408.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/colaboradores-mundo-600x408-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/colaboradores-mundo-600x408-1-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you know in Docuo there are two access profiles, users and collaborators. Users can perform any action, provided that they have the necessary permissions.<\/p>\n<p>The collaborator accounts are <strong>free of charge<\/strong> (up to 9,999 licenses) <strong>restricted<\/strong> to the <strong>functionality of file sharing<\/strong>, they can upload documents, edit them, delete them and create new folders, provided that they have permissions, but they do not have access to any functionality of categories, processes, metadata, follow-ups, etc&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>They are designed to be used with clients, vendors, or external resources wherever they are, provided that you need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/documentmanagement\">share files with them<\/a> keeping security and control in the process. They can use Windows Desktop Application, mobile App or web portal.<\/p>\n<p>But <strong>collaborator<\/strong> accounts have many more <strong>uses<\/strong> than just the &#8216;typical&#8217; exchange of files, Here are some <strong>examples<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Customer to your web area<\/h3>\n<p>Give your <strong>clients web access<\/strong> where to view all the relevant documentation. You can customize the appearance of your repository in such a way that it looks like a <strong>corporate website<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"333\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-607\" src=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1-600x333.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1-600x333.png 600w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1-1024x568.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_1.png 1056w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have questions about how to customize the appearance <a href=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/ConfiguretherepositoryontheR2Doc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Add security to download links<\/h3>\n<p>Docuo allows you to create direct download links for any file that it stores (in the style of other tools such as WeTransfer, YouSendIt or HighTail), but also allows you to keep a strict control of all those links that you or your team have created (to erase them and know who and when have used them).<\/p>\n<p>The links can be public, require a password, or better still, when someone uses them, <strong>they need to enter the credentials (username and password) of a collaborato<\/strong>r account with access to that file so that the download starts.<\/p>\n<p>The next time you use the &#8220;share&#8221; button of Docuo, look at this tab:<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-617\" src=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_5-600x330.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_5-600x330.png 600w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_5-768x423.png 768w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_5-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_5.png 986w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>This link always exists for all the documents (you do not have to activate it) and allows you to download the file directly whenever you first set your user and password for the collaborator.<\/p>\n<h3>Notifications when someone creates a document<\/h3>\n<p>Configure <strong>automatic alerts when you create<\/strong> a new document for your client or when they create one for you.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"145\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-608\" src=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_2-600x145.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_2-600x145.png 600w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_2-768x185.png 768w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_2-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_2.png 796w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out how to create these <a href=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/Foldermanagement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Find out when someone downloads a file<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Know<\/strong> if they have downloaded the document and who.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"163\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-609\" src=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_3-600x163.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_3-600x163.png 600w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_3-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_3.png 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see how to configure the announcement <a href=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/Foldermanagement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Control visibility, change log, and dissemination of documents<\/h3>\n<p>With version control you can <strong>define<\/strong> at all times which version of the document your collaborators <strong>will see.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information <a href=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/Versioncontrol.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can create a document &#8220;type&#8221; and give permissions for editing it, maintaining a <strong>control<\/strong>. For example you can create a budget and leave it ready for collaborators to sign in.<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/Propertiesandhistorywindow.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a> you can see everything related to control.<\/p>\n<p>If you work with version control you can set Docuo to send an email to all employees when the new version is available.<\/p>\n<p>See how to create automatic post <a href=\"https:\/\/help.r2docuo.com\/en\/Configuringautomaticemails.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A good example would be the table of prices, every time you refresh (to publish the document) you can create an automatic email to<strong> send the information to all employees<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"160\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-610\" src=\"https:\/\/r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4-600x160.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4-600x160.png 600w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4-768x204.png 768w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4-1024x272.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/www.r2docuo.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/04\/blog_4.png 1056w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are only a few examples of what you can do with a collaborator, nobody better than you knows your company and what you need, in addition to any of the above points made, you can see a possible case for the use of collaborator accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Do not be afraid to create accounts for customers, external users, or anyone who does not need the rest of the document management functions, <strong>they are free and very easy to create and delete<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>As always, from all of us at the customer service team we will be happy to help you.<\/p>\n<p>Conchi Li\u00e9bana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of our clients have the same question: How do I use the 9,999 collaborator accounts included in the standar Docuo license? 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