Using the Online Projects Application

Online projects is used to help Sellen Construction communicate information to customers about progress on their projects. Sellen employees upload files into the Online Projects Application for customers to view over the Internet. Generally, these uploaded files are Word, Excel, or JPG Images formats; however, other formats such as MS Project may be uploaded into the Application. In order to view these files, the user must have a copy of Word, Excel 2000, or MS Project installed on their PC. In the case that the user does not have Word or Excel 2000 installed, a viewer is available for each that will allow users to view the uploaded files. ***No viewer is available for MS Project or any other Microsoft file formats. Files uploaded in these formats can only be viewed if the user has the correct software installed on his or her computer.

To install the viewers on your comptuer, please follow the instructions below:

MS Word Viewer:

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  1. Download the executable file to your desktop by clicking on the above link.
  2. Open the .exe file that was created on your desktop and follow the instructions provided by the installation wizard. **You must select Word Viewer as your default for opening Word Documents.
  3. Click on the file title link in Internet Explorer where the file extension is .doc. File should open in Word Viewer.

MS Excel Viewer:

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  1. Download the executable file to your desktop by clicking on the above link.
  2. Open the .exe file that was created on your desktop and follow the instructions provided by the installation wizard. **You must select Excel Viewer as your default for opening Excel Documents.
  3. Click on the file title link in Internet Explorer where the file extension is .xls. File should open in Excel Viewer.