Quick add
Learn how to quickly add a digital item and metadata using a simplified workflow in CONTENTdm.
To quickly add a digital item and metadata, follow the steps below.
- From the Add items screen under Draft items:
- Click the Quick add button.
- Select the desired file by dragging and dropping the file into the box or selecting browse files.
- Click Next.
- Optional. Add transcript. You can choose to generate a transcript with Optical Character Recognition (OCR).
- OCR will not override provided transcripts
- Add metadata. Enter the metadata information for the item.
- Determine whether to Save as draft or Publish.