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Initiating co-authoring of Word file in Sharepoint Online from other web application UI

We have files in Sharepoint Online (and OneDrive) in our O365 tenant, but Sharepoint Online is not used as UI for our internal systems. So now the requirement came up to initiate co-authoring in this ...
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Word and Excel co authoring in SharePoint 2016

There is a lot of confusion on this topic so I just want to confirm if following is true: Word = Supports co-authoring via both desktop application and Office Online Server/Office Web App Server ...
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Onpremise Sharepoint 2016 - realtime coauthoring

Does on-premise Sharepoint 2016 offer real-time document co-authoring in desktop versions of Office (Word, Excel)? I've tried to do research but couldn't find convincing answer. Collaborate on Word ...
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Office Online Word Online 2016 on premise - Coauthoring flags not showing

I have on-premise installations of SharePoint 2016 and Office Online. When my colleague and edit the same document at the same time in Word Online, the changes automatically show up within seconds in ...
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Configuring Co-Authoring in SharePoint 2013 site collection?

How do I configure Configuring Co-Authoring for SharePoint 2013 site collection for MS Word or Excel documents?
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Need Co-Authoring confirmation

Imagine a scenario when User A opens a word (.docx) document from a document library (Ent SharePoint 2013). Office Web Apps server then generates the document via the browser. User A then decides he/...
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Co-authoring in MS Word occasionally does not save the latest version to the SharePoint server

I am having a major issue with co-authoring the Microsoft Word documents in SharePoint 2013. It is difficult to reproduce the original issue but, here is a scenario: Three different users, User A, ...
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Word 2010 co-authoring. What is required to get it working?

I like the Word 2010 co-authoring feature I have seen but a few things are a bit vague to me, mainly around what is required to get it working. Is SharePoint 2010 required? If so, is SharePoint ...
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