Integration with Other Applications > Windchill Workgroup Manager Documentation > Creo Illustrate > Working with PDM Actions > File Menu Options in Creo Illustrate > Locating, Previewing, Opening, and Importing Files > Opening a File
  
Opening a File
You can open and download an Creo Illustrate file from Windchill into your active Creo Illustrate session.
If you want to preview the file before downloading (opening) it into your Creo Illustrate session, refer to Previewing Before Downloading for additional information.
1. In an active Creo Illustrate session, select File > Open File
or,
In an active Creo Illustrate session, select File > Open From Windchill to open the Windchill Workgroup Manager client.
or,
From the detail page action menu, right-click on the illustration you want to open to access the action menu, then select Open in Creo Illustrate
or,
From the folder content listing page, right-click on the illustration you want to open to access the action menu, then select Open in Creo Illustrate.
The selected illustration opens in the active Creo Illustrate session.