Find cloud documents shared with you

Learn how to find and open cloud documents that you are invited to edit, review, or comment on.

How to open cloud documents shared with you

You can easily find the cloud documents that others have shared with you in the Files tab of the Creative Cloud desktop app. 

  1. In the Files tab, select Shared with you in the left sidebar.

    The Files tab in Creative Cloud desktop app showing different tabs to view your files, files shared with you, your libraries, and so on.
    Selecting Shared with you, will display all files where you've been added as a collaborator.

  2. Select the cloud document you want to open and right-click it. Then select Open (or Open in web).

    Shared with you tab showing all the files that others shared with you on Cloud. A right-click on a file opens a menu which includes options to open the file, preview, and more.
    Selecting Open in web will open your file on your device's default browser.

    If you don't have the app that your cloud documents are associated with, you are prompted to install it.

    Note:

    You can also find cloud documents shared with you in the Shared with you tab of your Creative Cloud apps and the Creative Cloud website.

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