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Copper Contributor

Nov 03, 2016

Office 2013 Click-to-Run editions, with Project 2013 MSI issue

Hi All, I have a user on windows 8.1 IE11 Office 2013 Click-to-Run editions, with Project 2013 MSI issue When the user opens Project in sharepoint he gets a password prompt, he can open projec...

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Sonia Cuff

Iron Contributor

Nov 06, 2016

While not exactly matching your scenario, do either of these articles help?

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/smb-technologist/prevent-unwanted-credentials-prompts-with-sharepoint-document-libraries/

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/office_integration__sharepoint/2014/02/24/prompted-for-username-and-password-when-opening-an-office-file-from-a-web-server/

With Project being an MSI install, it's more likely that the password prompt is being caused by Sharepoint, not Office.

-Sonia

Pardeep Soba

Copper Contributor

Nov 09, 2016

thanks for your response, i have now logged with microsoft premier they are looking in to the ADAL and we have run some traces to look at the logs. Will let you know the fix once completed