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O365 User View Access on Project for the Web
I have users assigned with 0365E5 license that provide them view access to project and roadmaps via Project for the Web. I have shared the .mpp file via Sharepoint but when user try to open it from t...
Hello Melanie_Tham,
You could import the Project to Project for the web but this is a one time project creation process - the project is then managed in Project for the web and not Microsoft Project Desktop - see details here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2021/06/09/import-microsoft-project-desktop-mpp-files-into-projectfortheweb-via-the-project-home-ui-msproject-microsoftproject-workmanagement-taskmanagement-projectmanagement-ppm/
There isn't a free viewer for Microsoft Project Desktop from Microsoft unfortunately.
Paul
Hello Melanie_Tham,
You could import the Project to Project for the web but this is a one time project creation process - the project is then managed in Project for the web and not Microsoft Project Desktop - see details here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2021/06/09/import-microsoft-project-desktop-mpp-files-into-projectfortheweb-via-the-project-home-ui-msproject-microsoftproject-workmanagement-taskmanagement-projectmanagement-ppm/
There isn't a free viewer for Microsoft Project Desktop from Microsoft unfortunately.
Paul
Thanks Paul, much appreciated.
No problem, Melanie_Tham
When you get a chance please can you mark the response as an answer as it helps others looking at this forum.
Thanks