Opening a Local Folder

The following procedures describe how to open a local folder in a file browser so you can perform basic file and folder management tasks.

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Opening a Local Folder from a Folder Selection

To open a local folder from a folder selection, do the following:

1. In StarTeam, select from one to five folders you want to open. You can select one folder in the folder hierarchy tree or up to five folders on the Folder tab in the upper pane.
2. Right-click the selected folder and choose Open Local Folder.

This opens a Windows Explorer for each location on disk that corresponds to a selected folder. This applies to all folders except those whose status is Missing since their local folders do not exist.

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Opening a Local Folder from a File Selected in StarTeam

To open a local folder from a file selected in StarTeam, do the following:

1. On the File tab in the upper pane, select one to five files.
2. Choose File > Open Containing Folder.

This opens a Windows Explorer to each folder in which a selected file exists. This applies to all folders except those whose status is Missing since their local folders do not exist.

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