Attach a private document to publications#
You can upload file attachments for your publications. The file upload is limited to 50 MB per file and also you can only upload files with the following file extensions: pdf, ps, djv, djvu, txt, tex, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, ods, odt, odp, jpg, jpeg, svg, tif, tiff, png, htm, html, epub. For example, the attachment could contain some personal notes about the publication or a short summary of the content. The documents in the attachments are only visible for you. It is also possible to share attachments with your research colleagues.
To upload a document, click on the title of the publication to get the following options:
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- Scroll down to the section "private documents". Click on the button "upload documents" and then select the document you want to upload.
- The upload starts immediatly. If the upload was successful you will see the entry and a black "X" (you can remove the uploaded document by clicking this "X" later).
- Important: Don't forget to save your changes. Scroll to the end of the page and click on "save".