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That looks like the &quot;Connect to Outlook&quot; option as it appears in non-IE browsers.
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That looks like the "Connect to Outlook" option as it appears in non-IE browsers.

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What version of office do you have installed?
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What version of office do you have installed?

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I've seen this with both Office 2007 and 2010. &nbsp;If the browser is &nbsp;not Internet Explorer, the connect to Outlook option changes to Connect to Client. It will still connect to Outlook though. <br />
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I've seen this with both Office 2007 and 2010.  If the browser is  not Internet Explorer, the connect to Outlook option changes to Connect to Client. It will still connect to Outlook though.
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In Firefox and Chrome, what is the &quot;Connect to Client&quot; option under Actions in the Document Library?<br />
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And how come the option &nbsp;does not appear in IE?<br />
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In Firefox and Chrome, what is the "Connect to Client" option under Actions in the Document Library?

And how come the option  does not appear in IE?

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What is &quot;Connect to Client&quot; in SharePoint Document LIbrary?

Microsoft Sharepoint is a software platform and family of software products used for collaboration and web publishing combined. These capabilities include developing web sites, portals, intranets, content management systems, search engines, wikis, blogs, and other tools for business intelligence and collaboration. SharePoint has a Microsoft Office-like interface, and it is closely integrated with the Office suite.

What is &quot;Connect to Client&quot; in SharePoint Document LIbrary?

What is "Connect to Client" in SharePoint Document LIbrary?