Viewing file history

The history provides a convenient way to view a source file’s history and work with a historic version of the file. You can view file details, get or check out a file, create a label, select two version of a file to see differences, and view or edit the file. You can also filter the history to display specific files.

  1. Select a file and choose Activities > History.
  2. The History dialog box opens. This dialog box includes a summary of historic version information.

  3. Optionally select a Filter by user.
  4. Optionally select a Filter by action.
  5. Select a file and click Details to view the file version details.
  6. The read-only History Details dialog box opens. Click Close to return to the History.

  7. Click Get to get the selected version of the file. For more information see Getting files.
  8. Click Check Out to check out the selected file version. For more information see Checking out files.
  9. Click Create Label to label the selected file version. For more information see Creating file labels.
  10. Click Differences to compare two versions of the file. For more information see Diffing files.
  11. Click View File to view the selected file version. For more information see Viewing files.
  12. Click Edit File to edit the selected file version. For more information see Editing files.
  13. Click Rollback File to revert to a previous file version. For more information see Rolling back files.
  14. Click Close to close the file history.