Technicolor - Thomson West Case Notebook manual Importing Issues, Exporting Issues

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Working with Issues

5.To reprioritize an issue and change its order on the Main Menu toolbar, select the issue under My Top Issues and click the up arrow or down arrow.

6.Click OK when you finish prioritizing the issues.

To prioritize an issue and add it to the Main Menu toolbar, select the issue, then click the left arrow and click OK.

Importing Issues

You can create a list of issues in any word-processing program that can save files as XML (Extensible Markup Language) files. To import issues from a file, complete these steps:

1.Click the New arrow on the Main Menu toolbar, then choose Issues (from File) from the menu. The Open dialog box is displayed.

2.Select the file containing the issues you want to import and click Open.

3.The message Issues were successfully imported from the chosen file is displayed. Click OK.

Exporting Issues

To export issues from a file, complete these steps:

1.Choose Save As, Issues from the File menu. The Save As dialog box is displayed.

2.Select a location for the file.

3.Type a name for the file in the File name text box.

4.Select a file type from the Save as type drop-down list.

5.Click Save.

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Contents West Case Notebook User Guide Page West Case NotebookTM User Guide FebruaryBilling and Account Assistance Reference Materials About This GuideContents Managing Pleadings Working with Full Text Search Using the Word Index System Requirements West LiveNote AdministrationIntroduction West Case NotebookFile Types for Importing Transcripts File Types for Importing Documents and PleadingsWest LiveNote Repository Managing Cases Creating a New Local CaseCreating a New Case from an Open Case Importing a Case Accessing Secure CasesOpening a Local Case Opening a RealLegal Binder CaseManaging Cases Managing Cases Viewing a List of Favorite Secure Cases Replicating a Case Offline Replicating Cases Offline and to the NetworkChanging Replication Options Replicating a Case to the NetworkManaging Transcripts Importing a TranscriptDeleting a Transcript Opening an Existing TranscriptClosing a Transcript Printing a Transcript with AnnotationsClick the Print icon to print the transcript Page Updating Transcripts Starting the Updating ProcessUpdating with an E-Transcript File PTX or EXE Updating with an Ascii File Updating with a PTF FileUpdating with a LEF File Page Managing Documents Importing a DocumentImporting Load Files Opening an Existing Document Deleting a DocumentClosing a Document Page Managing Pleadings Importing a PleadingOpening an Existing Pleading Deleting a PleadingClosing a Pleading Managing Research Delivering a Westlaw Search Result to West Case NotebookUpdating KeyCite Information Searching for Documents Importing Research Documents Managing Key Facts Creating a Key FactEditing a Key Fact Deleting a Key FactClosing the Key Facts Tab Saving Key Facts As a West Case Timeline File Page Managing Characters Creating a CharacterEditing a Character Deleting a CharacterClosing the Characters Tab Working with Issues Creating IssuesPrioritizing Issues Importing Issues Exporting IssuesAdding an Issue Annotation Using the Main Menu Toolbar Working with AnnotationsAdding a Key Fact to an Annotation Adding an Attachment to an AnnotationAssociating Video with an Annotation Editing Annotations Transferring AnnotationsSending Annotations to Instant Messages Deleting AnnotationsPage Working with Full Text Search Creating a Full Text SearchUsing the Universal Character Using the Root ExpanderUsing Connectors Formatting a Full Text SearchWorking with Auto Tags Creating Auto TagsManaging Auto Tags Showing and Hiding Auto TagsDeleting Auto Tags Working with Reports Annotations ReportVerbatim Digest Report Issues Report Attachments ReportCase Report Search ReportAuto Tag Report Transferring ReportsSaving Reports Working with Data Groups Creating a Data GroupEditing Data Groups Using Data Groups in Reports Using Data Groups in Full Text SearchesTransferring Document Text Transferring Text of a TranscriptTransferring Text of a Document or Pleading Transferring Text of a Westlaw Document Using the Word Index Selecting Word Index Display OptionsPage Connecting to Realtime Connecting with a Serial ConnectionUsing LiveNote Stream Accessing LiveNote Stream Through West Case Notebook Accessing LiveNote Stream Through Internet ExplorerAccess to Features in LiveNote Stream Page Using Quick Marks Working with a Transcript in RealtimeStarting and Stopping Text Quick Marks Report Using Issue Marks Page Transferring Annotation Video Segments Working with Annotations and Video in TranscriptsPlaying Annotation Video Segments Creating a Video Segment from a Single AnnotationTransferring Annotations to Microsoft PowerPoint Creating a PowerPoint Presentation from a Single AnnotationSaving PowerPoint Files with the Same Name Appendix a Using Issues to Create an Errata Report Documents Items that are converted Items that are not convertedTranscripts AnnotationsAppendix C Prompts and Messages for Video and PowerPoint Appendix D Connecting to a Simulated Realtime Transcript Appendix E Trial Version of West Case Notebook Page

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