Using briefcase commands for batch actions
Performing actions on files in your briefcase
Once you've gathered documents in your Cognidox briefcase, you can perform batch operations on them — saving you time and effort.
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Selecting Documents
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After running a search, you can select or unselect documents using checkboxes.
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Once selected, add them to your briefcase via the Add to Briefcase shortcut.
Available Briefcase Actions
Depending on your permissions, you can perform many actions, such as:
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Apply Tags or Metadata to all selected documents
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Set a Security Profile for multiple documents
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Copy documents to another category
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Move documents to a different category
Batch operations are ideal for efficiently managing large sets of documents across different categories.
Quick Tips
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Always double-check selected documents before performing actions.
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Moving documents permanently changes their category — use carefully.
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Use tagging to make future searches faster.
Further information
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