Navigate a repository

A repository is a virtual storehouse for your organization’s content. Your organization might use multiple repositories. Each repository is comprised of nodes that give access to the repository’s content, and functions. For example, the My Home Cabinet node contains your personal files, and folders. Webtop displays the repository’s nodes in the navigation pane.

To navigate the repository, do any of these. Try each to see how the actions differ:

Click a node in the navigation pane.
Double-click a node in the navigation pane.
Click the plus sign adjacent to the node in the navigation pane.
Click a location in the content pane.
Click a location in the navigation path at the top of the content pane.

To select an item in the content pane, click the item.

To select multiple items that are adjacent to each other in the content pane, click the first item, and then hold down Shift, and click the last item.

To select multiple items in the content pane that are not adjacent to each other, click each item while hold down Ctrl.

To select all items in the content pane, select an item in the content pane and press Ctrl+A.

To deselect a single selected item, click the item.

To deselect an item in a group of selected items, hold down Ctrl, and click the item.

To change how items are displayed in the content pane, do any of these:

To display only those items that begin with a certain character string, type the character string in the text field at the top of the content pane, and click .
To return to the original list, click .
To filter the list to display only certain types of items, select the appropriate filter in the drop-down menu above the list.
To display or hide thumbnails, click .
To sort a column, click the column heading. To reverse the sort order, click the heading a second time.
Tip: To sort by lock owner, click .
To change the columns that appear, see Select the columns that appear in lists.