How to Import Forms into Open Dental / Practice Web from a Server

How to Import Forms into Open Dental / Practice Web from a Server


  1. Download your E-mailed Forms to a known location on your Server. For this example we will be using the Downloads folder. 

  2. Navigate to the "SheetImages"  folder by going to "My Computer" and double-click into your C drive.  


    • Now locate the "OpenDentImages" and double-click to open the folder. 

    • Now locate the "SheetImages" and double-click again to open the folder.
       


  3. Once you have navigated to the "Sheetimages" folder, in a New open where you have saved your Forms and copy only the JPEG image(s) (not the .XML file) to the "SheetImages" folder.
     

  4. Next, open your Open Dental / Practice Web practice software and go to, "Setup" and then "Sheets"
     

  5. After you have open the "Sheets" module now select, "Import"
     

  6. Once again, Navigate to where you saved your forms and select the ..XML file(s) and select "Open"
     

  7. Click "OK" when you see the "Imported" message and double-click on the newly form to Review.
     

  8. Once you have reviewed the form click "OK" to return to Sheets module.
     

  9. Click "Close" to close out of the Sheets module.

  10. You have successfully imported a converted form into your Open Dental / Practice Web.