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Canto's "Exploring Series" tutorials focus on specific topics and tasks to help users make the most of their Canto products. New tutorials are added often, so check this page regularly. Sign up for Canto eNews and receive monthly announcements that include additions to this library (see link in sidebar). (All documents are in PDF format.)

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Advanced Permissions Prowess
in Cumulus 7

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Understanding the essence of user permissions enables you to apply them effectively and creatively. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant Admin

Understanding Central
Asset Locations

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Central asset locations (CAL) are centralized locations from which assets are cataloged and made available to users. There are many important benefits to using a CAL. This new Exploring document details the various CAL options available to all Cumulus installations and explains the benefits particular to each, making it easy to choose the option that's best for your organization. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant User
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Workflow Technologies
in Cumulus 7

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Cumulus includes many automation technologies and metadata fields types that can help you manage and improve workflow. This document details many of those technologies and gives you the understanding you need to adapt them to you group's specific needs. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant Admin

Autocataloging
in Cumulus 7

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See how easy it is to configure Cumulus 7 to automatically catalog assets you and others place into drop folders at time intervals you define. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant Admin

Configuring the
Cumulus 7 Vault

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Learn how you can use the Vault to provide your users with easy, anywhere-access to your assets, and also offer asset version control and check-in/out for safer editing. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant Admin

Cumulus 7 Categories

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Longtime Cumulus users know the program's unique categories feature is one of the most power benefits the program offers. But many aren't sure just how to make the most of the program's special category types, including Related, Directory and those automatically generated categories that pop up from time to time.

Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant User
Admin

Cumulus 7
Evaluation Guide

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Written for those evaluating Cumulus 7, but also useful to all users new to the program, this guide takes the reader through the program's basic functions step by step. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant

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Dynamic
Rules-based
Permissions in
Cumulus 7 Enterprise

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Live Filtering is one of the most powerful, unique and flexible features of Cumulus 7 Enterprise. This document explores how Live Filtering can help Cumulus administrators define flexible, "smart" permissions for asset and category access control. Enterprise User
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Cumulus 7 Client Interface

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Examines the powerful new user interface featured in the Cumulus 7.x product line. Learn the benefits of the "split view" and see how the category pane can be used to show previews, details and even a calendar that makes it easy to find assets based on data metadata. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant

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Asset Relationships

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Learn about the asset relationships supported in Cumulus 7.x and how you can take advantage of them to find what you need faster than ever. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant User
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Metadata Standards
Support in Cumulus 7

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Learn about the many metadata standards supported in Cumulus 7, and find out how easy it is to have your metadata written back to supported asset formats. Enterprise Workgroup BrandAssistant Admin
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