How do I add a Resource in YakTrak?
Use this article when you want to add resources such as documents, videos, links or folders to the Resources area in YakTrak.
The Resources page can store:
- Documents (e.g. Word, PDF)
- Videos
- Images
- Audio clips
- Links to intranet pages or your LMS
Permissions:
- Resources are managed by an internal administrator.
- Anything added here is visible to all users unless you restrict visibility.
- If you’re an administrator and don’t have access to add or remove resources, contact YakTrak Support.
Before you start: folders
If you need to organise content, you can create folders and sub‑folders first, then upload resources into them.
Step 1: Open the Resources page
- From the YakTrak main menu, click Resources.
- Click the Create button (top right).
- You’ll see three options:
- Upload Resource
- Create Link
- Create Folder
The next sections explain each option.

Option 1 – Upload a Resource (file)
Use this for documents, videos, audio files, etc.
- From the Resources page, click Create > Upload Resource.
- In the upload screen, click the grey box and choose the file you want to upload from your computer.
- Click Next.
- Under Details, enter:
- A clear Title (what the resource is called).
- A short Description (what it’s for / when to use it).
- Click Next.
- Under Visibility:
- Toggle to Visible to all members to make it available to everyone, or
- Toggle to Visible to select members only and choose which roles / users should see it.
- Click Save.

- Your file will now appear in the Resources list (or folder you uploaded it into).
Option 2 – Create a Link
Use this for links to your intranet, LMS, or other external sites.
- From the Resources page, click Create > Create Link.
- In Details, enter:
- Title – how you want the link to appear in the list.
- Description – what the link is for.
- (If prompted) the URL of the external site.
- Click Next.
- Under Visibility:
- Toggle to Visible to all members for general access, or
- Toggle to Visible to select members only and select specific users / roles.
- Click Save.The link will now appear in the Resources list.
Option 3 – Create a Folder
Use this to organise resources into groups (e.g. “Onboarding”, “Sales scripts”, “Compliance”).
- From the YakTrak main menu, click Resources.
- Click Create > Create Folder.
- In the pop‑up window, enter:
- Title – the folder name (e.g. “New Starter Resources”).
- Description – what type of content the folder contains.
- Click Next.
- (If available) add a Header – this appears at the top of the folder page and helps explain its purpose.
- Under Visibility:
- Toggle to Visible to all members if everyone should see the folder, or
- Toggle to Visible to specific members only and select the roles / users that should have access.
- Click Save.


- You can now open the folder and use Create > Upload Resource or Create > Create Link inside it.