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Adam1V
Feb 25, 2020Copper Contributor
Desktop Shortcut to Sharepoint Files
Hi, I currently have a lot of users sharing a small excel file which is currently over OneDrive but im seeing a few minor teething issues with so many people connected (<15 people). The file its...
Adam1V
Feb 25, 2020Copper Contributor
This would probably work for a number of users, however a handful of users are opening many other excel documents so I think it may drop off the recent lists for some
Anonymous
Feb 26, 2020Adam1V - that's why pinning it may help. When you pin a file, it remains listed no matter how many other files you open.
- Adam1VFeb 26, 2020Copper Contributor
Deleted I wasnt actually aware of this feature myself, it does look useful, thank you.
- AnonymousFeb 26, 2020
BTW Adam1V - I forgot the mention that the list of recent and pinned documents will be synchronized across all of the Office 365 apps and the web site. (The Office.com homepage displays recent and pinned as well.)
- bbptOct 16, 2020Copper Contributor
DeletedI've used the windows explorer short-cut for Excel, and add the URL of sharepoint's file (https://.... .xlsx) bracketed at the end, on the Target field:
"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" "https://ssharepoint.com/sites/SadsfdsfP_2.xlsx"
same as if you hit Run with:
excel "https://ssharepoint.com/sites/SadsfdsfP_2.xlsx"
Works fine!