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Re-importing a Google Drive file

If a Google Drive file is edited after being imported to Brightspot, you can re-import its latest version to Brightspot.

To re-import a Google Drive file:

  1. In the header, click the search field to open the search panel.
  2. Under Global Filters, in the Any Content Type filter, under External Types, select Google Drive File. Brightspot displays a list of Google Drive files.
  3. Click the Google Drive file you want to re-sync. In the Sync widget, Brightspot indicates whether any changes were made in the Google Drive file.
  4. Click Reimport from Source. Brightspot refreshes the page with updates from the re-imported Google Drive file.
  5. If necessary, re-publish the changes.
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