Use Attachments with 4 how-to topics, including Insert Attachment, Insert Object, Insert Text from File, and Insert Signature; choose a topic from the index and follow the steps to complete the task.
How-to Index
| No. | Topic | Membership Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. Insert Attachment | Free |
| 2 | 2. Insert Object | Free |
| 3 | 3. Insert Text from File | Free |
| 4 | 4. Insert Signature | Free |
How-to Guide
1. Insert Attachment
Entry: Insert → Object Attachment → Attachment
- Place the cursor where you want to insert the attachment.
- Click the Insert tab in the top menu bar.
- Click the Object Attachment drop-down menu.
- Select Attachment.
- Choose a local file or cloud document and complete the insertion.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A file icon appears in the document.
- Next action available: You can double-click the attachment and try to open the file.
Tips While Using
- The attachment is embedded in the document, so the file size may increase.
- If the attachment cannot be opened, check whether your Mac has an app for that file format.
2. Insert Object
Entry: Insert → Object Attachment → Object
- Place the cursor at the target position.
- Click the Insert tab.
- Open the Object Attachment drop-down menu.
- Select Object.
- Choose the file you want to insert and confirm.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: A preview of the object content appears in the document, such as the first page of a PDF.
- Next action available: You can continue adjusting the object position or editing the document.
Tips While Using
- This method is more suitable when you want to view the content directly in the page.
- If the object does not display correctly, check whether the file format is supported.
3. Insert Text from File
Entry: Insert → Object Attachment → Text from File
- Place the cursor where you want to import the text.
- Click the Insert tab.
- Click the Object Attachment drop-down menu.
- Select Text from File.
- Choose the target file and import the content.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: Text from the external file appears in the current document.
- Next action available: The imported text can continue to be edited, formatted, and saved.
Tips While Using
- This method is suitable when you only need the text content.
- After import, the content becomes part of the current document, so review the formatting if needed.
4. Insert Signature
Entry: Insert → Object Attachment → Signature
- Place the cursor where the signature should appear.
- Click the Insert tab.
- Open the Object Attachment drop-down menu.
- Select Signature.
- Choose a signature image and insert it into the document.
Success Criteria
- Interface result: The signature image appears in the document.
- Next action available: You can continue adjusting the signature position and layout.
Tips While Using
- The signature is inserted as an image.
- It is recommended to use a clear signature image for better display.