How to use the Tool Properties Panel for Document Redaction 

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Using the Tool Properties Panel in CaseGuard Studio

Initial Setup

  • When you first create a project in CaseGuard Studio, the bottom of the Tool Properties Panel will be blank.
  • This is because the panel populates based on the tool selected from the Tools Panel on the left side of your Workspace.

Find & Redact Feature

  1. Selecting the Feature:
    • With the Find & Redact feature selected, the Tool Properties Panel will display the necessary options.
  2. Configuration Options:
    • Enter the text you want to find.
    • Select a redaction reason and choose a color for the redaction boxes.
    • Redaction boxes can be tagged with numbers; uncheck this option at the bottom of the panel to hide tags.
  3. Managing Redactions:
    • Use the pencil icon to add or change a redaction reason.
    • Click the trashcan icon to delete a specific redaction.
    • Use the “Delete All” button at the bottom right to remove all redactions.

Manual Redaction

  • When Manual Redaction is selected, the Tool Properties Panel will automatically populate.
  • You can then select the redaction reason and color for manual redactions on your document.

Patterns / Regular Expressions Redaction

  1. Selecting the Function:
    • When this function is selected, the Tool Properties Panel updates accordingly.
  2. Configuration Options:
    • Choose a pattern from the dropdown menu.
    • Type a regular expression text to search for.
    • Apply a redaction reason and change the color of redaction boxes as needed