PDF (adobe.com)

Replace an existing file by publishing directly from your computer

  1. Select File > Publish File from My Computer.

    The Select File dialog box appears.

  2. Select the file you want to add to the website, and then click Select File.

    Note: You cannot select HTML, executable, or template files. If you select an invalid file type, Contribute warns that you cannot select this file and provides a complete list of invalid file types.

    If you have connections to more than one website, the Select Website dialog box appears.

  3. If the Select Website dialog box appears, select the website that contains the current version of the file you are replacing, and then click OK.

    The Publish New Page dialog box appears.


  4. Change the filename, if necessary, to make sure it matches the name of the file you’re replacing; also, make sure you choose the folder that contains the file you want to replace.

  5. To set a different expiry date than the one set by the administrator for the web page, select the date in the Page Expires On option. (Optional.)

  6. Click Publish.

    The Replace File dialog box appears.


  7. Select the Replace file name with your version option, and then click OK.

    Contribute replaces the existing file on your website with the file from your computer.

    Use Contribute to edit this file after you publish. Changes you make to the original file on your computer after publishing do not appear on your website.