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Modern SharePoint File Viewer URL
Is there a way to open a file in the modern library File Viewers from a html link on a page? Or will these file viewers only ever work from a link in a modern document library? they seems to j...
- Looks like I answered my own question, you can just build the link using
https://tenant/sites/sitename/assets/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=/sites/sitename/assets/filename.wmv&parent=/sites/sitename/SiteAssets/pagename.aspx
The X button on screen will redirect to the parent in a new window, not the nice UX but at least it doesn't redirect the user back to the raw list view from a custom page.
Looks like I answered my own question, you can just build the link using
https://tenant/sites/sitename/assets/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=/sites/sitename/assets/filename.wmv&parent=/sites/sitename/SiteAssets/pagename.aspx
The X button on screen will redirect to the parent in a new window, not the nice UX but at least it doesn't redirect the user back to the raw list view from a custom page.
https://tenant/sites/sitename/assets/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=/sites/sitename/assets/filename.wmv&parent=/sites/sitename/SiteAssets/pagename.aspx
The X button on screen will redirect to the parent in a new window, not the nice UX but at least it doesn't redirect the user back to the raw list view from a custom page.