# How to View the File List?

When you need to find a document, image, or any other file that you uploaded earlier, this instruction will help you quickly open the file system and see everything you have.

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## When It Will Be Useful
- You need to find a file you uploaded yesterday or last week.
- You want to see what documents are in the system before working with a client.
- You need to verify that a file uploaded correctly after uploading.

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## What's Important to Know
- **File system** — this is where all your files are stored, organized in folders.
- **File list** shows the name, size, and last modification date of each file.
- **Folders** are displayed with a folder icon, files — with a file icon.

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## Before You Start
- [x] You are logged into ConnectiveOne
- [x] You have access to the FileManager module

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## How to Do It

1. **Open the FileManager module** — click `Apps` in the main menu, then `FileManager`.
2. **Wait for loading** — the system will show a list of files and folders in the root directory.
3. **View the list** — you will see all files with their names, sizes, and modification dates.
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## What Happens After
You see a complete list of files and folders available to you. You can click on a folder to go inside, or on a file to work with it.

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## How to Verify Everything Worked
- The file list displays without errors
- You see file names, their sizes, and dates
- Folder and file icons display correctly

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## See Also
- [How to navigate to a folder](/en/filemanager/how-to/navigate-folder.md)
- [How to upload a new file](/en/filemanager/how-to/upload-file.md)

