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Thank you for reply. I will check it and let you know.
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Thank you for reply. I will check it and let you know.

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this is good info.<br />
after contacting share point self the advised to apply one fix:<br />
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWA<wbr />RE\Microso<wbr />ft\Interne<wbr />t Explorer\Main\FeatureContr<wbr />ol\FEATURE<wbr />_MIME_HAND<wbr />LING]<br />
&quot;iexplore.exe&quot;=dword:00000<wbr />000
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this is good info.
after contacting share point self the advised to apply one fix:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_MIME_HANDLING]
"iexplore.exe"=dword:00000000

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Ahhhh. Thank you for posting this follow-up information. I'm sure it will help someone in future!
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Ahhhh. Thank you for posting this follow-up information. I'm sure it will help someone in future!

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Hello,<br />
<br />
There are some documents in the share point like .doc or .xls or .docx and .xlsx but they are downloading as .zip.<br />
<br />
Windows 7 64-bit, IE8<br />
troubleshooting:<br />
disabled in IE under Security for all zones &quot;Open file based on content, not file extension&quot;<br />
<br />
on other website i have found as well to add in registry:<br />
<br />
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PROG_ID_<wbr />OF_MIMEHAN<wbr />DLER_TO_IG<wbr />NORE\&quot;Pref<wbr />erExecuteO<wbr />nMismatch&quot;<wbr />=DWORD:000<wbr />00001<br />
<br />
have you ever faced such issue and know how to fix it?<br />
any solutions are welcome.<br />
I will check them and give reply if working.
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Hello,

There are some documents in the share point like .doc or .xls or .docx and .xlsx but they are downloading as .zip.

Windows 7 64-bit, IE8
troubleshooting:
disabled in IE under Security for all zones "Open file based on content, not file extension"

on other website i have found as well to add in registry:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PROG_ID_OF_MIMEHANDLER_TO_IGNORE\"PreferExecuteOnMismatch"=DWORD:00000001

have you ever faced such issue and know how to fix it?
any solutions are welcome.
I will check them and give reply if working.

MS documents are downloading as zip from share point.

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