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Request more access in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for the web

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kulkarnisonia16
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Jul 03, 2025
Hi, Insiders! My name is Sonia Kulkarni, and Iā€™m a Principal Product Manager on the Office Shared Services and Experiences team. Iā€™m excited to share with you a new feature in Word, Excel, and PowerP...
A screenshot of Microsoft PowerPoint for the web with the Request more access button in the upper right-hand corner.
Updated Jul 03, 2025
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EmmabPresents
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Jul 10, 2025

This is a real gem  šŸ’Ž, supporting version control and not having delays waiting for red tape / IT to provide access. An adjustable time to reset would be a useful feature . So the file owner doesn't have to go back and check out is ok to return the settings . Just a thought  šŸŽˆ