Document Review and Approval Process
Kahootz includes powerful features to help automate and monitor the process of getting feedback, final approval or sign-off from users on a document.You can start a review cycle when you're creating a new document or uploading a new version using the panel on the upload page. It's also possible to start a review on an existing document using the "R…
Getting started with documents
You can upload any type of file as a document and share it in your workspace. This will give your members consistent access to the most up-to-date information in a single location. It's like having a shared network folder but so much more, as your members can reach it securely from anywhere.Kahootz offers many more features than simple file sharing…
Documents can be locked so that only the person who has locked it can upload a new version of the document. This is helpful if you've downloaded a document to work on it, and want to stop someone else changing it before you upload your changed version. (You don't have to lock a document to edit it if you think it's unlikely anyone else will be maki…
There are a variety of different ways to share your video files in your Kahootz workspace. If you have a video file you can upload it to your workspace as a document. If it is a suitable format, the members will see an embedded player on the document's page, as well as the normal document management functions like download and versioning. To do thi…
You can use Kahootz as a document management system, allowing you to track and store your documents online. It includes many advanced document management features like locking, version control, notification, task assignment and more. Document version control Direct Edit in Office Document locking Document review and approval Document audit and tra…
Direct "Edit In Office" for Documents
Kahootz includes direct editing features for Microsoft Office documents, making it easier for you to make changes compared to the usual workflow of downloading, editing, saving to local disc then re-uploading. The software supports the direct editing of the following MS Office file types:WordExcelPowerpointVisioProjectSuitable documents will show a…
You can store multiple versions of your document in your Kahootz workspace. Version control allows you to see all previous versions of the document that you have uploaded or made amendments to. You can explicitly add a new version of a document, or upload the same document again and it will be added as a new version of the existing one. You can vie…
Adding / Uploading a new Document:Go to the folder where you want your document to appear.Under the Actions Menu, click Create a new item, then click on Document.Select the file(s) from your computer and click Upload.On the next page, enter details such as the Name and Description.You can control permissions and enable Comments, Tasks and Related i…