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SkyDRM is a cloud-based service that prevents unauthorized access to files.
Supported file formats
SkyDRM concepts
This section describes the SkyDRM-specific terminology and components, and the relationships between the components of SkyDRM.
With SkyDRM, you can apply rights protection to a file, and share the rights-protected file.
Creating a SkyDRM account
You can create a SkyDRM account on the SkyDRM website provided by your organization. You should only create an account if your enterprise instructs you to.
Logging in to SkyDRM
You can log in to SkyDRM using your NextLabs SkyDRM, enterprise credentials, or social network account credentials.
Configuring digital rights preferences
You can configure digital rights settings to prevent recipients from misusing your sensitive files.
Applying rights protection to a file
Changing save location
Adding a protected file
You can add a protected file from a source to other spaces (MySpace, shared WorkSpaces, WorkSpace, personal repositories, and Projects).
Viewing file information
The following procedure describes how to view any file information.
Sharing a protected file
You can share a rights-protected file from your local drive, MySpace, or personal repositories.
Viewing shared files
Marking a file as a favorite
This section describes the steps to mark a file as a favorite.
Viewers
Multiple file formats open in different viewers. This section describes the viewers, common tools, and tools that are specific to each viewer.
Changing your password
If you sign up to SkyDRM directly, without social media or enterprise credentials, you can change your password. Otherwise, you need to change the password where you created it. For example, for Google password, you need to open a Google application and change it from there.
Changing your display name
You can configure SkyDRM to connect to external repositories, such as OneDrive, Dropbox, and Google Drive.
A SkyDRM project enables you to collaborate with a group of users, on one or more rights-protected documents.