Viewing the version history tree

Background

Starting point

The procedure in this topic assumes Skribenta is installed and configured for normal operation, and:

You have logged into Skribenta.
You are assigned to one of the following user roles: content provider, technical writer or administrator.
You have selected the workspace you want to work in.
A content file or a configuration file is created in the workspace.

Or
An image file is created (by uploading or dragging-and-dropping it) in the workspace.

Or
A folder is created in the workspace.
The file or folder is checked in.

Your need

You want to see the version history tree for a file or folder.

The possibility

It is possible to view the version history tree for a file or folder.

What you will learn

This instruction tells you how to view the version history tree for a file or folder.

The result

This is the Workspace view before viewing the version history tree for a file:

This is the Workspace view after viewing the version history tree for a file:

Overall steps

Browse to the file or folder, then view the version history tree.

Time

Less than 1 minute

1. Make sure that the step(s) in section "Starting point" (see section "Background" above) are performed.

2. Make sure that folder and file versions are shown:

3. If you want to view the version tree for:

a folder, browse to the folder in the Workspace view.
a file, browse to the file in the Workspace view or the Publications view.

In the Publications view, you can only browse to a content or configuration file that is connected to a publication.

4. Click the version number to the left of the file or folder name.

The version tree opens.