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Jeff Henry
May 29, 2020Copper Contributor
Open Documents in Client Application by Default not working
Hello, I have a site collection with the Open Documents in Client Applications by Default turned on in the Site Collection Features and the Advanced Settings in the document library are also set to ...
Dieter Van Dooren
Nov 17, 2020Copper Contributor
Jeff Henry Vikram_Samal We have the exact same problem here (SharePoint 2016 on prem). Both in the advanced settings of the document library and in the features of the sitecollection, the option is set to open the documents by default in the client, but documents keep on opening in Office Online. Did you guys find a solution already?
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Mel_Proctor
Nov 30, 2020Copper Contributor
Dieter Van Dooren and others
I am having the same issue but don't have the site feature mentioned as an option. I want to force any documents to open in the client. When anything opens in the browser, all heck breaks loose. Thanks.