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Stephen Rose
Apr 06, 2017Former Employee
New support for # and % in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
In the upcoming weeks, we’ll be shipping support for # and % as supported characters in file and folder names across document libraries in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business. This will allo...
Abhimanyu Singh
May 19, 2017Iron Contributor
Stephen Rose, our use-case is completely the other way around.
We want to stop users from uploading documents with special characters. We are sick and tired of all kinds of weird filenames uploaded to our SharePoint libraries. Filenames that are a hundred miles long punctuated with all kinds of characters!
Is there a way to block all/selected special characters instead of allowing?