How do I view my user files as an observer?
Personal files include profile pictures and other files uploaded to your personal Canvas file storage area. By default, each user has 50 MB of storage space in Canvas.
Open Files
![Open Files](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/003/832/820/original/0d94845d-0eb8-44f0-baf6-6806b31706d9.png)
In Global Navigation, click the Account link [1], then click the Files link [2].
Select File From Computer
![Select File From Computer](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/000/772/204/original/a61af386-70c6-459a-b130-284687e259d0.png)
Browse to a file on your computer and click the Open button.
Open File
![Open File](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/001/028/002/original/4482d847-9fd4-4a47-b64c-9671201d3dfa.png)
Click the name of the file.
Preview File
The preview displays the file and file information details, as well as a link to download the file.
You can scroll through the document, zoom in and out, and view the document in full screen.