Forward a document
Forward sends the document to a different group or person. You choose whether it is an external forward (responsibility transfers) or an internal forward (document returns to you afterwards).
Where: Approval → open a document → bottom action bar
- Click the blue forward arrow in the action bar at the bottom of document details.
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In the dialog, type a short message in the note field explaining why you are forwarding and what you need.
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Select the forwarding type:
Type When to use External The document belongs to a different group — your involvement ends after you forward. Internal You still own this approval but need someone to review it first — the document returns to you. -
Select the recipient group or individual user.
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Confirm to send. The document leaves your overview immediately.
Related: Forward externally — transfer to another group · Forward internally — get a second opinion