Upload files from a DMS to a matter
Connect and authorize a DMS integration to upload files directly into a matter for faster access.
Follow these steps to upload files to CoCounsel from your document management system (DMS) to a matter.
- Create a new or select an existing matter.
- SelectMatter files.

- Select Upload from external DMS, thenNew upload.
- Choose a connector from the list, thenSelect connector.noteIf there are no connections set up, you may get the following message:No connectors have been set up yet. Please contact CoCounsel administrator.
- If it's your 1st time using a connector, you'll need toAuthorizethe connector.
- After selectingAuthorize, you'll need to sign in for the product you're connecting to CoCounsel.
- Find the files in your third-party DMS, upload them.
- The application uploads the files in the background.
- Once uploaded, you can search for them if you uploaded them to a database or use them when getting CoCounsel assistance if you uploaded them to a matter.
- You can also review your uploads from theMatter filesscreen by selecting .
File upload limitations
- Supported file types:PDF, DOC, DOCX, EML, MSG, WPD, PAGES, PPT, PPTX, TXT, HTM, HTML, RTF.
- Maximum file count:Up to 200 files can be uploaded at once.
- Maximum file size:Individual files must be under 500MB and 2,000 pages. TXT, HTM, HTML, RTF are limited to 20MB.