Galaxy / Android / Chromebook: What are directories in the file picker?
You can add directories to the file picker to access any folder.
Access permissions are required to add a directory.
For references other than those under the Clip Studio folder, it may take time to open or save clip files or page management files. For details, please see here.
How to give access permission
1. Open the file picker from Save or Open and tap Add a directory.
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Tap ≡ > Add a directory.
2. Select a folder and tap Use this folder.
3. Tap Allow on the confirmation screen.
4. The directory will be added to the file picker.
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You can register up to 30 folders. The next time the system is launched, the added folder name will still appear in the reference list.
Folders that cannot be set as directories
Please see the following page for folders that cannot be set as directories.
About deleting saved directories
You can delete directories from the file picker.
1. Open the file picker from Save or Open.
2. With the folder you want deleted from directories selected, tap -.
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Tap ≡, then select the folder you want to delete from directories and tap -.
3. If a confirmation screen appears, tap Delete.
The folder will be deleted from the directory list.
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Warnings when deleting from directories
When you delete a folder from the directory, you will no longer be able to use any of its files
in the following locations.
- Sub View palette
- Watermark settings in the Export (Single Layer) dialog
- Watermark settings in the Export timelapse dialog
If files used here are in a deleted folder, you can add them back the next time you use the Sub View palette or export an image.
- If an edited file was in a deleted folder, it will be saved as a new file.
- If the message, "You need access permissions for the folder” appears, please see here.
- If you have individually added folders under the reference you want to delete to the reference list, you will also need to obtain access rights again.