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Eric Adler
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Aug 10, 2016
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Getting Link to a Document with Modern Document Libraries

With the new "modern" document libraries UI it seems almost impossible to get a "normal" link. Meaning a link that is does not contain "guesttoken" and a GUID. But an old school URL with a readable p...
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  • Bernd Verhofstadt's avatar
    Bernd Verhofstadt
    Sep 09, 2016

    There is a way to disable the 'Edit' and 'View' link feature. The only link that appears then is the restricted link.

    Go to site settings -> Site permissions -> Access Request Settings -> Disable Allow members to share the site and individual files and folders.

    This would prevent the breaking of permission.

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spucelik
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Sep 07, 2016
Another way to get the link is through the version history. Copy the link from the "View Document" of the latest version.

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