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DiVojich
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Apr 09, 2020
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Option "block download" not showing

Hi all, I have around 10 users in 1 office who don't have the option "BLOCK DOWNLOAD" on their ODB apps. They only see this option for Office files (Word, Excel, etc...) for non-office files such a...
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    StephenRice
    Apr 13, 2020

    I don't have an article handy but can confirm that we currently only support Block Download for Office files.

     

    That being said, we are working on Block Download for other file types (as announced in the Sharing talk at Ignite last year) and you should keep an eye on Message Center for more news on that soon 🙂

     

    Thanks!


    Stephen Rice

    Senior Program Manager, OneDrive

     

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StephenRice
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Jan 03, 2022

v_nagar, not yet but this is something we are looking at. 

 

Stephan_Leistra, it definitely is! Rollout is on-going and you should be seeing it very soon!

 

Thanks!

 

Stephen Rice

Senior Program Manager, OneDrive

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Stephan_Leistra
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Jan 12, 2022
Any updates on the rollout status? And do the admins have to turn on this option or will it be available automatically when the rollout is done?

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