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Kaushal-Mehta
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Jul 23, 2021

Now in Teams Public Preview: Default file open setting for office files

Feature description The Teams desktop and web apps for Windows and Mac now enable users to configure the default app used to open Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files that have been shared in Microsof...
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another_ddmiller's avatar
another_ddmiller
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Oct 28, 2021

another_ddmiller 

 

Two more weeks and I still don't have the feature. Anyone from MSFT listening who can advise?

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jsieber_mt
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Oct 28, 2021

another_ddmiller 

 

The frustrating part for me is that I did have this option, it went away, and now I can't figure out how to get it back. Our organization has a mixture of people who have and do not have the option even when on the same versions of Teams, Word, and Excel.