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Enabling “Open with Windows Explorer” in Windows Server 2008

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The “Open with Windows Explorer” action available for document libraries in SharePoint relies on a WebDav client service (i.e. WebClient) which isn’t installed by default on Windows Server 2008. To get this working you need to install the “Desktop Experience” feature. This can be done by navigating to Server Manager > Features > Add Feature > Desktop Experience (requires reboot). Continue reading Enabling “Open with Windows Explorer” in Windows Server 2008 »

Written by Ari Bakker

February 2nd, 2009 at 7:17 am