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Robert Woods
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Jan 19, 2018
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AIP watermarks not applying when document is viewed/printed from excel online stored in OD4B

Hello, We have a document with watermarking applied through AIP. If I view this document in the desktop version of Excel and hit print the watermark applies perfectly. If I view it in Excel Online ...
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Pablo R. Ortiz
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Jan 21, 2018
How are you applying the watermark? Manual or auto label?
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    Robert Woods
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    Jan 21, 2018

    Manual

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      Pablo R. Ortiz
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      Jan 21, 2018
      Ok, I was able to reproduce the issue, but I think it's not related to AIP. I think it's a limitation of Excel online and watermarks (if you select "Edit in Excel" you should be able to see your watermark again).
      You could configure OD4B to open in desktop app by default, by giong to site settings -> Libraries and Lists -> Documents -> Configuration -> Advanced configuration -> Default behavior for opening docs

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