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It will open in either View or Edit mode depending on the permissions you have. The default is Edit mode, they changed it a while back.
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It will open in either View or Edit mode depending on the permissions you have. The default is Edit mode, they changed it a while back.

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Vasil, do you have any documentation to back this up? The default mode is edit, when opening PowerPoint files from SharePoint?
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Vasil, do you have any documentation to back this up? The default mode is edit, when opening PowerPoint files from SharePoint?

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When opening a PowerPoint file from SharePoint, the file opens in read only mode, when the local installation of PowerPoint is used to view the file.<br />
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Office 365<br />
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When opening a PowerPoint file from SharePoint, the file opens in read only mode, when the local installation of PowerPoint is used to view the file.

Office 365
Windows 10

When opening a PowerPoint file from SharePoint, the file opens in read only mode, when the local installation of PowerPoint is used to view the file.

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.

Microsoft SharePoint

Office 365 is a group of software plus services subscriptions that provides productivity software and related services to its subscribers. Office 365 allows the use of Microsoft Office apps on Windows and OS X, provides storage space on Microsoft's cloud storage service OneDrive, and grants 60 Skype minutes per month. Office 365 includes e-mail and social networking services through hosted versions of Exchange Server, Skype for Business Server, SharePoint and Office Online, integration with Yammer, as well as access to the Office software. All of Office 365's components can be managed and configured through an online portal; users can be added manually, imported from a CSV file, or Office 365 can be set up for single sign-on with a local Active Directory using Active Directory Federation Services.