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File ownership and NTFS permissions removed from Office documents
Have a good one here. We have some non-domain computers accessing a share on a domain file server. There is a firewall that is allowing 445/SMB for drive mappings via AD authentication. Users are abl...
We continue to see this happen to individual users. We resolved it by closing down all office products and then reinstall Office 365 from the portal. The permission are only missing from Word & Excel files. I re-apply permissions on the impacted files and the installation of office fixes all future issues. We are a large organization and see this happen a few times. Almost like a Windows/Office update breaks the NTFS permissions for Office files.