Add Search Properties to a Document

You can add document properties to make it easier to locate when you use search filters. Adding document properties aids when searching within individual matters and when searching all firm cases.

From Matter Details

To add search properties to a document:

1. From the left navigation panel, click Matters.
2. On the Matters screen, double-click a matter or single-click it, click on the three dots to the far right of the row and from the drop-down, click View.
3. From the tabs atop the Matters Summary section, click Documents.
4. In the Documents screen, single-click the applicable subfolder.
   The subfolder’s contents display in the section below.
   
5. Select the file, click on the three dots at the top right and from the drop-down, click Properties.
6. The Document Properties panel opens.
   

5. Click Save.
   The system saves the properties for future searches.

From

Documents

To add search properties to a document:

1. From the left navigation panel, click Documents.
2. On the Documents screen, single-click the applicable matter’s folder.
   The matter’s folder structure displays.
3. Click the subfolder within which the document is located.
   The folder’s contents display on the right half of the screen.
4. Select the file, click on the three dots at the top right and from the drop-down, click Properties.
   The Document Properties screen opens.

   ID	Automatically assigned in upload order
   Creation Date	Date the document was created. Use the drop down to change the date.
   From	The individual who sent the document to your firm.
   To	The individual to whom your firm sent the document.
   Description	Document description
   Type	You can apply a classification such as Medical Report or Interrogatory.
   Document Number	Assign a tracking number if desired.
   Custom Labels	Assign custom labels if desired.

5. Click Save.
   The system saves the properties for future searches.