Upload documents from InDesign

You can upload your projects as documents for a quick review and approval or simply to store in Adobe Workfront.

Access requirements

Expand to view access requirements for the functionality in this article.

You must have the following access to perform the steps in this article:

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Additional products You must have an Adobe Creative Cloud license in addition to a Workfront license.
Access level configurations Edit access to Documents
Object permissions View access or higher to the object where you want to upload a document.

For information, see Access requirements in Workfront documentation.

Prerequisites

Upload documents to InDesign

  1. Click the Menu icon in the top-right corner, then select Work List. You can also use the menu to navigate to parent objects.

    Return to Work List

  2. Go to the work item where you want to upload a document.

  3. Click the Document icon Document icon in the navigation bar.

  4. Click New File near the bottom of the plugin.

  5. (Optional) Type a comment in the Updates area.

  6. Choose the Asset Type from the drop-down menu.

  7. Open the Set Export File Settings dialog boxthen configure any desired export options based on the asset type chosen above.

    File export settings

  8. Click Upload.
    The document appears in the Documents area in the plugin and the desktop app.

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