{"id":2167,"date":"2026-09-29T23:01:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilterm.com\/?p=2167"},"modified":"2026-09-29T23:01:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T03:01:57","slug":"drive-organize-share-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilterm.com\/fr\/drive-organize-share-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Organize files in Drive and share them"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"993\" src=\"https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted.png\" alt=\"Drive file manager screenshot with tenant email addresses blurred out\" class=\"wp-image-2146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted.png 1920w, https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted-1030x533.png 1030w, https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted-768x397.png 768w, https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted-1536x794.png 1536w, https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted-1500x776.png 1500w, https:\/\/bilterm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/upload-drive-redacted-705x365.png 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Drive<\/strong> is Bilterm\u2019s file manager: leases, insurance certificates, invoices, floor plans, photos \u2014 organized by building, unit, lease, and tenant instead of dumped in one folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open <strong>Drive<\/strong>. The toolbar gives you <strong>New folder<\/strong>, <strong>Upload<\/strong> (with a dropdown), <strong>Search files<\/strong>, view toggle (grid\/list), and the sections and storage menu.<\/li><li>Follow the physical folder tree: Buildings \u2192 Units \u2192 Leases \u2192 Tenants. A lease PDF belongs under its unit; the building\u2019s insurance certificate belongs at the building level.<\/li><li>Upload with the dropzone or the Upload button. Files show their size and date; the header shows how much storage you\u2019ve used.<\/li><li>Tag files by <strong>category<\/strong> \u2014 lease, invoice, insurance, contract, floor-plan, photo, report, other \u2014 and add <strong>tags<\/strong> so search actually finds things.<\/li><li>Share per file: open the file\u2019s 3-dot menu and share it with a tenant, a team member, or a <strong>vendor<\/strong>. Everything is private to your organization until you share it.<\/li><li>You don\u2019t have to live in Drive: the building detail page has its own <strong>Files &amp; Photos<\/strong> section with <strong>Add file<\/strong>, and records like superintendent contracts have an attach-file control built in.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Name files like you\u2019ll search for them: \u201cBail-85A-2026-2027.pdf\u201d beats \u201cscan_final2.pdf.\u201d<\/li><li>Share the signed lease with the tenant at signing time \u2014 then stop emailing leases entirely.<\/li><li>Keep two file areas straight: <strong>team files<\/strong> (visible to your organization) and <strong>personal files<\/strong> (yours alone). The building insurance goes in team files; your private notes stay personal.<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drive is Bilterm\u2019s file manager: leases, insurance certificates, invoices, floor plans, photos \u2014 organized by building, unit, lease, and tenant instead of dumped in one folder. 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