# Opening a DocuWorks Container

Procedure
1.
Double-click a DocuWorks container.
Viewer starts, and the DocuWorks container opens.

## Opening a file stored in a DocuWorks container

Procedure
1.
Select a DocuWorks container, then click [Manipulate Container Contents] in the [Document] menu.
The [Contents] dialog box appears.
2.
Double-click the target file in the [Contents] dialog box.
The application associated with the file starts, and the file opens.
3.
Exit the application used to open the file, then click [Close] in the [Contents] dialog box.
Important
If you edited and overwrote a file that was opened with the application, click [Save and Close] in the [Contents] dialog box. The contents of the edited file are applied only when [Save and Close] has been executed in the [Contents] dialog box.