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This page includes City of Portland applicant training videos. Learn to use ProjectDox from getting started to resubmitting after a review cycle.
Module 1: Introduction to ProjectDox
Contents
- 0:00 – Intro
- 0:41 – What is ProjectDox?
- 2:07 – Benefits of using ProjectDox
- 3:24 – Connecting to ProjectDox (Web Connection & Recommended Browser)
- 3:31 – Supported Browsers for Macs or Mobile Devices
Additional Resources
- Allow pop-up windows in ProjectDox
- How to log in to ProjectDox
- ProjectDox quick start guide
- ProjectDox applicant user guide
- Frequently asked questions
Module 2: Navigating ProjectDox
Contents:
- Time - Subject
- 0:00 – Intro
- 1:04 – Accessing ProjectDox
- 1:20 – Login ID (Email) and Password
- 1:50 – ProjectDox home screen
- 2:42 – Tasks tab
- 3:19 – Accepting a Task
- 6:21 – Projects tab
- 6:31 – Filtering and Customizing Projects columns
- 8:11 – Opening a project
- 9:10 – Accessing files (drawings and documents)
- 10:10 – Downloading approved files
- 10:16 – Viewing Markups
- 12:03 – Accessing Project Reports
- 12:23 – Review Comments Report
- 12:40 – Review Comments and Corrections
Additional Resources
- File naming standards. ProjectDox sorts and manages files based on their names. It is important to follow approved file naming standards for your project.
- Uploading files in ProjectDox. General instructions on how to upload files into ProjectDox using the Files Tab.
- Preliminary Intake Checklist. Use this checklist to make sure you are ready to submit your permit application.
Module 3: Review Windows
Contents:
- Time - Subject
- 0:00 – Intro
- 0:50 – Overview of Tasks
- 1:23 – The Workflow Designer
- 1:58 – Overview of Changemarks and Library Comments
- 2:20 – Comment types
- 2:38 – Reviewing and responding to Changemarks
- 4:04 – Reviewing and responding to Reviewer Comments
- 5:00 – Use reports for full transparency
- 5:35 – Workflow Routing Slip report
- 6:20 – Department Review Status report
- 6:52 – Changemarks report
- 7:15 – Review Details report
- 7:32 – Downloading reports to Excel
Additional Resources
- Review Comments Guide. Learn how to respond to comments from reviewers using the Review Comments List.
- Running reports. Learn how to run and export reports about your project.
Module 4: View Only Access
Contents:
- Time - Subject
- 0:00 – Intro
- 0:37 – Role of the ProjectDox Applicant
- 0:52 – Overview of View Only members
- 1:14 – View Only access
- 1:58 – Viewing and exporting reports
Additional Resources
How to add view-only members. Step-by-step instructions to give team members view-only access to projects.
Module 5: Resubmit
Contents:
- Time - Subject
- 0:00 – Intro
- 0:38 – Accepting the Applicant Resubmit Task
- 1:17 – Addressing corrections in the Review Comments List
- 2:11 – Comment types
- 2:44 – Comment statuses
- 2:54 – Replying to Changemarks and Comments
- 3:24 – Filtering Comments
- 4:20 – Adding a Comment
- 4:48 – Uploading updated files
- 5:55 – Verifying versioning
- 6:10 – Uploading new files
- 6:38 – Finishing the Applicant Resubmit Task
- 6:47 – Accessing the Applicant Resubmit Checklist
Additional Resources
- Applicant Resubmit Guide
- Upload new and versioned files
- Applicant Resubmit Checklist. Complete this form with every resubmittal. Upload it to the Documents folder in ProjectDox.