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CodeDJ
Apr 08, 2019Iron Contributor
ClickOnce application downloads instead of directly opening the app
When opening a ClickOnce app, the *.application file gets saved to my Downloads folder instead of directly opening it. Additionally, since the file is downloaded, then opened from Downloads, it loses...
KarthikKrishna
Jan 15, 2021Copper Contributor
CodeDJ This is still not working when the VSTO file (Word Addin) is hosted in a Document Library to distribute to users. Any solutions for this issue?
We have developed a few Word Addins (Word Taskpanes) and we host the click once installers (VSTO) files in a SharePoint Document Library. When click on it, it gets installed. It worked perfectly for us in IE until now. Unfortunately the VSTO file downloads locally instead of installing.
We tried hosting the addins directly in IIS and tested with a simple HTML page using MS Edge. That works as expected. But the same VSTO files hosted in SP2013 Document Library fails. Any help would be much appreciated.