Upload a file to Freehand

You can upload the following file formats to Freehand:

*If the code file is under 10 KB, you can edit the code in the Freehand canvas: select the code file you want to edit to open the contextual menu, and then select Enable Code viewer.

Upload a file to Freehand

You can upload a file to Freehand by dragging and dropping it into a freehand or by using the upload icon in the Freehand toolbar.

To upload a file:

1. Open your freehand.
2. On the toolbar, select Upload () > Upload. 
3. Select the items you want to upload to your freehand, and then select Open.

   Tip: To navigate through the document, select the document and use the left or right arrows above the frame.

If you want to add a Microsoft 365 document to your freehand, you can embed the document by following the steps in this article: Embedding Microsoft 365 documents in Freehand.

Download a file from Freehand

To download files from a freehand:

1. In your freehand, select the file you want to download. The contextual menu opens.
2. Select Download.

Extract document pages to Freehand

You can extract a document so all pages appear in the canvas as images. Then, your team can leave comments and reactions on your document.

To extract document pages:

1. In your freehand, select the document.
2. In the contextual menu, select Extract pages.

You can double-click one of the pages to jump to it and navigate to the previous/next page using your arrow keys.