Opening a Shared File in SyncedTool

Opening a Shared File in SyncedTool

Once the user has shared a folder with you the following steps will occur:

You will receive an email notifying you that a guest account has been created for you and a second one that the user has shared a folder with you.
Once you login to the system, you will be able to view the folder(s) shared with you.
  1. Copy and paste your password and click on the link provided on the email.



  2. Once the website opens, enter your email address and paste the password provided.



  3. Once you have logged in, please fill out the form so your account will be recognized by the system as in the example below.

    You have the option to change the password as well. Click on Change Password to enter your NEW password before pressing SAVE.
    Please note that US Time zones are all the way to the bottom of the dropdown. US/Central for example.



  4. The Shared Folder name will be displayed along with your name and your permissions to access the file.
    Click on the Folder(s) name you wish to access as in the example below. The name of the folder is "Shared Folder"



  5. You now have access to the system.

Please note:
You will receive an email each time the user shares a folder with you. You can either login directly to view the folders that have been shared
with you or use the link provided in the email as shown below.



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