If you use a Web browser that does not support file upload to the server, the BSCW upload helper program is vital for using BSCW. For users who wish to upload large numbers of documents at one time, the BSCW upload helper is a very effective tool.

If you plan to use the upload helper program for your local computer system:

• please refer to section 4.14 and to the instructions in the download page http://bscw.fit.fraunhofer.de/Download.html first;
• make sure that the upload helper program is installed and that your web browser is configured correctly;
• choose  Options    Preferences   from your main menu bar;
• mark the checkbox to the left of Use file upload helper and confirm with [OK].