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AWalter_EK
Nov 20, 2020Copper Contributor
Sharepoint OneDrive Sync without downloading files
Hi, for different purposes (save from 3rd-Party products, delete non-empty folders, directly open *.msg-files, ...) my customer wants to browse Sharepoint libraries in the file explorer. Using Web...
Paul de Jong
Nov 20, 2020Iron Contributor
AWalter_EK
I am not a fan of synching content. It consumes resources, introduces sync problems, potentially exposes corporate data, makes the records management folks unhappy, ...
There are browser-based tools that mimic File Explorer access of SharePoint in a browser. e.g. https://www.slimapplications.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/ExplorerContextMenu.png
They can cover 95% of the functionality of File Explorer like delete folders, open emails, rename, properties etc.. but the key gap is the ability to save directly to SharePoint using tools like AutoCAD.
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