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LincolnDeMaris
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Apr 17, 2019

Update: Document Sets in Modern Document Libraries

I am pleased to announce some updates on the plan and timeline for improving the Document Set experience in modern document libraries.   In January, we communicated a March delivery date for thes...
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Caite Stevens
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Jun 13, 2019

Found the solution:

https://mnaveedblog.wordpress.com/2018/09/19/enable-modern-sharepoint-view-for-a-document-set-in-sharepoint-online/

 

I wish it weren't so complicated to just get a modern view, but the above solution does work, thank goodness. Thank you to the person that first posted it.

 

There is no Welcome Page, but I can live with that.

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JustSpoor
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Jun 13, 2019
For now this works for me, but it is just good enough to continue our tests with Flow within Document Sets because Microsoft indeed still has a lot of work to do to get Modern Document Sets work without the strange behaviour in the menu and metadata for example. Unfortunately, because Modern is overall so far well done in SharePoint Online.

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