Preview an object in a remote site
You can preview a list of file formats
directly from the
VMware Cloud Director Object Storage
Extension tenant portal
. - Verify that you are the owner of the object in the remote site that you want to preview. In the remote site, you can only preview the objects that you own.
- Verify that your organization is onboarded in its local region.
- Image files, such as JPEG, PNG, and GIF
- Text files, such as plain text, HTML, XML, and JSON
- Portable Document Format files (PDF)
- Audio and video files, such as MP4, MPEG, WAV, WebM
- Log in to theVMware Cloud Director tenant portal.
- In the primary left navigation panel, underMore, selectObject Storage.
- In the upper-left corner of theBucketspane, use the drop-down menu to select the remote site.
- Navigate to the bucket or folder storing the object that you want to preview.
- Click the name of the object that you want to preview.
- ClickPreview.A preview of the object appears in theVMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension tenant portal.