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Project Sharing
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Check out these training videos on Project Sharing (Send/Receive).​​

What is Send & Receive?

What is Send & Receive?

Collaborate with Paratext's Send/Receive feature. Also, safeguard your project through backup on another device. Explore methods: Internet (ideal), USB, Network folder, or Chorus Hub

Receive a Project for the First Time

Receive a Project for the First Time

When the administrator has added you to the project, use the Send/Receive command to get a copy of the project on your computer.

Keeping a Project in Sync with Send & Receive

Keeping a Project in Sync with Send & Receive

Use send/receive regularly to keep sharing your work with your colleagues, and to receive their changes. You can use the Send/Receive icon, menu item, and also schedule regular Send/Receives.

Avoiding Conflicts in a Shared Project

Avoiding Conflicts in a Shared Project

How to avoid causing conflicts when using Send & Receive. •Only one member at a time should have editing permission. •Other users should add notes. •Do Send/receive more often when making extensive changes.

Conflict Note

Conflict Note

When two users edit the same item in Paratext between using send and receive, Paratext creates a conflict note. The user with most edits in a chapter are accepted and displayed.

Collaboration Tools: Paratext Live

Collaboration Tools: Paratext Live

Paratext Live offers real-time collaboration, similar to Google Docs. Version 9.3+ has two servers; the primary for 9.2 and above users and the secondary for 9.4, 9.3, 9.0, 9.1 and 8.x users.