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How to open Excel files in browser on SharePoint 2019

Andy 1,351 Reputation points
2022-07-29T07:27:19.15+00:00

We want user to open excel files using their browsers without having to install Office Application on their client, how to do that. It seems that there is no Excel service on SharePoint 2019.

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  1. Renjie Sun-MSFT 2,861 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2022-08-01T03:03:39.997+00:00

    Dear @Andy ,

    Thank you for your post in our forum.

    You could use Office Online Server(OOS) to open office files from SharePoint in your browser.

    OOS Overview: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/officeonlineserver/office-online-server-overview
    OOS Deployment: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/officeonlineserver/deploy-office-online-server

    Yours sincerely,
    Renjie Sun

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