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Taking actions on folders - Amazon WorkDocs

Notice: New customer sign-ups and account upgrades are no longer available for Amazon WorkDocs. Learn about migration steps here: How to migrate data from Amazon WorkDocs.

Notice: New customer sign-ups and account upgrades are no longer available for Amazon WorkDocs. Learn about migration steps here: How to migrate data from Amazon WorkDocs.

Taking actions on folders

You can perform several actions on folders, such as copying a folder's web link or opening the folder in a browser. The actions vary, depending on whether you use a top-level folder, such as MyDocs, or a sub folder. These steps apply to Windows and macOS computers.

  1. In Windows Explorer or Finder, expand W:.

  2. Right-click or tap and hold a top-level folder, such as MyDocs, and point to Amazon WorkDocs Drive.

    A sub-menu with two commands.
  3. Do one of the following:

    • Choose Copy web link, choose OK, then paste the copied link into your browser's address bar, an email, or wherever you need to use it.

    • Choose Open in browser to open the folder in your browser.

  1. In Windows Explorer or Finder, expand W:.

  2. Right-click or tap and hold a top-level folder, such as MyDocs, and point to Amazon WorkDocs Drive.

    A sub-menu with two commands.
  3. Do one of the following:

    • Choose Copy web link, choose OK, then paste the copied link into your browser's address bar, an email, or wherever you need to use it.

    • Choose Open in browser to open the folder in your browser.

  1. In Windows Explorer or Finder, expand W:.

  2. Right-click or tap and hold a sub-folder and point to Amazon WorkDocs Drive.

    A sub-menu with three commands.
  3. Do one of the following:

    • Choose Copy web link, choose OK, then paste the copied link into your browser's address bar, an email, or wherever you need to use it.

    • Choose Open in browser to open the folder in your browser.

    • Choose Add to favorites to add the folder to you list of favorites.

  1. In Windows Explorer or Finder, expand W:.

  2. Right-click or tap and hold a sub-folder and point to Amazon WorkDocs Drive.

    A sub-menu with three commands.
  3. Do one of the following:

    • Choose Copy web link, choose OK, then paste the copied link into your browser's address bar, an email, or wherever you need to use it.

    • Choose Open in browser to open the folder in your browser.

    • Choose Add to favorites to add the folder to you list of favorites.

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