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title: How do you edit an existing employee document?
description: An admin's guide to editing information for employee documents
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# How do you edit an existing employee document?
## An admin's guide to editing information for employee documents
If you or the employee has forgotten to enter in an expiration date, description, or placed the document under the wrong type, there's no need to worry! Admins can easily edit employee documents to change the information associated with it.
1\. Log in to Done Desk
2\. Go to "Employee Records" on the blue menu
3\. Locate the Employee with the incorrect Document \> Click on their name
4\. Scroll to the "Documents" section and search for document
4\. Click the menu under the "Actions" column
5\. Select "Edit"
6\. Make the changes that you need and "Save"!
Easy does it.
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