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title: How to create a new document
description: "You can create a document directly in the WebClient or you can upload it from your computer. [Files&docs_new_doc](https://player.vimeo.com/video/889947976?h=33392933a5&dnt=1&app_id=122963) 1. Click *New* in the Top Menu Bar and select a document type from the *Documents* section.![](https://office.webbplatsen.se/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/How20to20create20new20document_1_533x402.png) 2. In the document dialog, fill in the name of the…"
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updated: "2025-04-03"
category: Files and Documents / How to guides
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# How to create a new document

You can create a document directly in the WebClient or you can upload it from your computer.

[Files&docs_new_doc](https://player.vimeo.com/video/889947976?h=33392933a5&dnt=1&app_id=122963)

1. Click *New* in the Top Menu Bar and select a document type from the *Documents* section.![](https://office.webbplatsen.se/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/How20to20create20new20document_1_533x402.png)
2. In the document dialog, fill in the name of the document and select the location folder.
   - Click *Show more options*, to add the description or tags.
   - Confirm with *Create Document*, and the document is added to your document list.

 ![](https://office.webbplatsen.se/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/How-to-create-new-document_2_526x420.png)

Figure. Show more options.

### How to upload a document

There are two options for how to upload a document:

1. Drag and drop the file to upload the document to the specific folder.
2. Right-click at the top of documents list and select ![](https://office.webbplatsen.se/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Upload_icon.png) *Upload* from the context menu.![](https://office.webbplatsen.se/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/document20upload.png)