# How To Collaborate on a Document in Pages

<p class="callout info">Difficulty - Medium</p>

### Step 1 - Open "Document Options"

Select the title of your document in the top left of the screen to edit your document options.

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<p class="callout warning">If your document is not saved in iCloud, do so now. Or else, the remaining steps will not apply.</p>

<p class="callout success">The document does not have to be complete before collaborating. All edits are synchronized with the collaborators.</p>

### Step 2 - Open "Document Sharing Options"

Select the share icon to the right of the title in the drop down menu.

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### Step 3 - Configure Collaboration

Select the "Send Copy" option and switch it to "Collaborate". This will create a live file or link to share with others.

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### Step 5 - Select Share Method

This is the way your new live file/ link will get shared with the collaborators. Select what you feel comfortable with.

<p class="callout info">We recommend using "Invite with Link". Feel free to experiment with other options.</p>

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### Step 6 - Add Collaborators

Next, you'll add authorized users to your link. This ensures that people without access cannot edit your file.

<p class="callout info">Teacher Emails: [teachernameorid@dadeschools.net](mailto:teacherid@dadeschools.net)</p>

<p class="callout info">Student Emails: <studentid@students.dadeschools.net></p>

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<p class="callout info">After pressing "Share Link", select a sharing method such as **Outlook** (Recommended) to send the link to an email address.</p>

### Step 7 - Send Your Link

Open outlook and write an email to your teacher that includes the link.

<p class="callout warning">The E-Mail **will not send** if there is no subject for the message.</p>

<p class="callout info">You can copy and paste the link into the body of the E-Mail.</p>

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