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Office Online Server (OOS) allows organizations to deliver browser-based versions of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote, among other capabilities. ... OOS is the successor to Office Web Apps Server 2013.

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Is Office Online Server Required for an SSRS Reports-Only Environment?

I'm setting up a new SharePoint 2016 minrole Farm to house 2000+ SSRS reports. This is a 'stop-gap' solution as we search for a more permanent reporting solution in the next 3-4 years. Do I need to ...
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Any official reference for client license requirement of OOS?

I am sorry but I failed to find any official reference about Office Online Server client license. We have a SP2016 farm and are planning to add OOS servers. Our users have MS Office 2016 license but I ...
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OOS & SP2019 - Can't open Excel files, other file formats works fine

I have the following: SP2019 machine, custom, with build nr 16.0.10364.20001 OOS server, with the latest october CU patch I've recently deployed the OOS to the SP machine, with no errors. The ...
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Where is OOS LogLocation path for Win2019?

We have a SP2019 farm. OOS is deployed and configured in the same domain with Windows Server 2019. The installation seems success but none of the SharePoint document load up. It always returned an ...
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OWA vs OOS comparison

The company I work for is using SP2013 + OWA and is really conservative about software upgrades. I was trying to push a project to upgrade OWA to OOS, which seems to be really easy and straightforward ...
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Office Online Server - Document Lock 5 minutes

We would need to lower down the time of the session of the user editing the document via Office Online Server. (SharePoint 2019) Example: User 1 opens document SampleDocument.docx, User 2 opens the ...
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Added OOS to SharePoint 2019 - Browsed docs open, searched docs do not

On Premises SharePoint 2019. When I browse to a document library and open a file, the document opens into Word Online as intended. Example: https://fqdn/sites/site/_layouts/15/WopiFrame.aspx?...
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How to view the work of individual SharePoint Office Online Server(OOS) 2016 co-authors?

We have installed Office Online Server OOS with SharePoint 2016. Multiple people can co-author the document. We want to see what each author typed or wrote into the document. After the whole document ...
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Install office online for SharePoint

I am going to install the office online for SharePoint 2016 What are the considerations that I should take care during installation? Is it need independent server? Can I install the workflow ...
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SharePoint 2016 on-prem switched to https and Office documents don't open

What am I missing or doing incorrect to make SharePoint https work with OOS?Office Online Server on-prem doesn't work opening files from SharePoint if I switch SharePoint 2016 from http to https, but ...
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Co-authoring in Sharepoint 2016 on-premises without Online Office Server?

Is co-authoring available with desktop app MS Word 2013 in Sharepoint 2016 on-premises without any Office Online Server? I have a single Sharepoint 2016 server, checked out is turned off in the ...
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WOPI discovery synchronization failed in SharePoint 2016

WOPI discovery synchronization failed in SharePoint 2016 We are facing Proof key sync issue in our environment. After investigating, encountering the below error. "the validation of proof token is ...
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Office Online server connection with SharePoint 2016 for internal and external URLs?

I have configured SharePoint 2016 with two URLs: Internal URL: http://connect.pm.world.net and (External) Internet URL: https://connect.worldna.com Now for Office Online server below will be the ...
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Can I have Office Online Server 2016 without Exchange?

We currently have Exchange 2010 and are planning to deploy SharePoint 2016 Enterprise. The question I have is, can we also deploy Office Online Server 2016 as well? What are the integration points ...
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Office Online Server - hide buttons

We are going to implement Office Online Server to allow users to view documents in the browser. They should not see any of the buttons like "Share", or "Embed". E.g. for sharing, this results in an ...
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Open a docx file bookmark in OOS(office online server) using Url parameter

I recently install Office Online Server on my SharePoint Site. Then I upload a word document containing bookmarks in my SharePoint documents. Now I want to open that doc using URL address to go to ...
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SharePoint 2016 Office online Server status is unhealthy

I am trying to configure Office Online Server 2016( November release) on Windows Server 2012 R2 ( April 2014 update), which is brand new installation. Add all the required features using Powershell( ...
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