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Published Jul. 2, 2025

Unable to edit uploaded document in Document and Media Portlet.

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Prarthana Jadhav

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Issue

  • In Liferay Portal 6.2, while previewing a document, there were options present to edit, delete the document.

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  • But in Liferay DXP 7.0, by default these options are not visible while previewing a document.

Environment

  • Liferay DXP 7.0

Resolution

  • The first approach is by going to Site Administration-> Content -> Document and Media -> Click on the Ellipse on the top right corner, as shown in below image. 

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  • The second approach is,
        a. Goto to Document and Media Portlet present on the page ->Actions(3 dots) -> Configuration
        b. Display Settings-> check the box for Show Action, as shown in below images. 

    D_M_settings.PNG

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    You will be able to see the edit option while accessing the document. 
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