Checking Out a File

Related Topics:

Checking In a File

Integrating Changes by Putting Back Files

To check out a file:

1. In the Versioning Window, navigate to the directory where the files are stored.

2. Click the icon for file you want to check out. You can Shift-click to select multiple files.

Files that are checked out have a red check mark on the icon.

3. Check out the file in one of two ways:

• Choose Commands Check Out.

  or

• Choose Commands Check Out and Edit.

  If you choose Check Out and Edit, Versioning opens the file in an editor.

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Note - If you want to use an editor other than the default editor, see Changing Your Editor.

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