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Mirek_N
Jun 26, 2018Iron Contributor
Document in "Read-only" mode all the time
Hi, I tried to find a solution here but I was not successful. I have SharePoint library and when we want edit word document in desktop application, document is opened as a "Read-only". Do you have an...
Mirek_N
Iron Contributor
As you write the edit button is missing. I work with SharePoint for a long time and I know standard behavior. Anybody else does not work on document. Only I try to edit it. I do not know if there can be issue with OneDrive or Content types… but I have never had this kind of trouble with SharePoint library with co-authoring or even simply editing documents. It is really annoying and uncomfortable for end users when there is only one way to edit document that they have to download it, edit it and then upload back...
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Jun 27, 2018Not sure OneDrive supports content types yet. However you said you can’t edit direct from Sharepoint either thou? Have you tried on a machine without OneDrive sync Setup on the file and it works?