A picture is often worth a thousand words. For this reason, it is useful to attach files of or related to an Item. This article describes for a png file how it is done in Labregister.


Note: You can attach all kinds of files, actually. Only for some, however, there will be a preview available. These are currently GIF, PDF, PNG, and JPEG (or JPG) files.


  1. Click either the Item ID or the name of the respective Item.

  1. Click on EDIT, then on FILES. If you first click on FILES and then on EDIT, you will need to click on FILES again.

  1. You can now either open the file management dialogue of your system or copy and paste the targeted files.

  1. Once the targeted files are uploaded, click SAVE to finish.

  1. Clicking one attached file opens a pop-up with attachment details.

  1. Category item table will show whether files are attached and if so, how many.


Tip: To view the attached files, just click on the number next to the paper clip. All attached files are downloadable, either individually (download icon visible on mouse-over) or all together ("DOWNLOAD ALL"):