Opening Drawings from the Cloud Storage¶
You can open the drawings from your Cloud Storage services using the Cloud, as well as the Desktop application. You can open drawings of type .dwg, .dxf, or .dwt.
To open a drawing from the Cloud Storage in the Desktop application:
Do one of the following:
On the menu, click File > Open from Cloud.
On the Quick Access Toolbar, click Open from Cloud.
Click Application button > Open > Open from Cloud.
Right-click a drawing tab and select Open from Cloud.
On the ribbon, click Collaborate > Cloud Storage > Open from Cloud.
Type OpenFromCloudStorage.
The Cloud Storage palette displays.
On the Cloud Storage palette, select the Cloud Storage where the drawing is saved.
Display the file filters and hide files that are not of interest from the file list.Navigate to the drawing to display.
Use the Back 
button to navigate one folder up within the path.Do one of the following:
Select a drawing file name and click Open
.Double-click a drawing file name.
You can view or edit the drawing, according to your permissions. If the drawing contains external references, they are also loaded in the graphics area.
Note: Drawings open in editing mode are automatically disconnected after 25 minutes of inactivity.
To open a drawing from the Cloud Storage in Cloud Application:
On the Cloud Storage palette, click Open ARES Kudo.
The Cloud Storage Explorer opens in a web browser window. The available Cloud Storage services and the authorized accounts are listed in the Cloud Storage Explorer.
Access
Command: OpenFromCloudStorage
Menu: File > Open from Cloud
Ribbon: Collaborate > Cloud Storage > Open from Cloud
Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl + O
Related Topics
Saving Drawings to the Cloud Storage
Connecting and Disconnecting Storage Accounts
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