Archive Help for MARS Editors
The following information is intended to help MARS website Editors utilize the MARS Archive for the storage of MARS-related files, such as MS Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc), PDFs, photos, etc. The operation of the MARS Archive is similar to common file managers with drag/drop functionality. A MARS login is required for access.
Click here to login to the MARS Archive (opens to a new tab)
Once logged in, your browser will look similar to:
All allowable MARS Archive operations will be performed within the file manager graphical user interface until the user logs out. “Child” folder names below the MARS_Archive top-level (“parent”) folder may change over time, as need be.
General file manger operations:
- Hover mouse pointer over any active (not greyed out) button to view its function (if applicable).
- Right click a folder or file to view available options
- Double click a folder or click down-arrow (left of folder name) to view its contents
- Upload: drag a file from your computer to an open folder then drop, or click Upload file button. Tip: ensure the desired folder is active (open) before uploading.
- Download: right click file and select Download or click Download button
- Most files may be previewed by double-clicking the filename (or right click)
- Please use extreme caution when deleting, renaming or moving folders and files
