May 9, 2022 · Sign in to www.office.com with account the file was shared with and select OneDrive in App Manager on the top left corner. Open Excel file in Excel for the Web and click on Editing > Open in Desktop App. If you open the file once with Excel desktop version, you will be able to find this file in Shared with me and Recent files in Open tab in Excel.

Apr 16, 2020 · Besides, I would like to add more according to my test result that only the file itself stored in OneDrive can be open in desktop app by default, go to OneDrive online> click “ Return to classic OneDrive” in the bottom left corner> click on the settings gear in the upper right-hand corner> turn on Show Ribbon> Click on the Library tab in ...

Apr 26, 2022 · 1. Once you have opened the OneDrive file via the application (from the web link), next time, you can find the file in the Recent list of the application (File> Open). Also, you can pin the OneDrive file to the Recent list. 2. If the user shared a OneDrive folder with you and you have installed the OneDrive client on your device, you can add ...

Apr 16, 2024 · Excel's fundamental advantage over Google Sheets is the desktop app; While collaborative cloud-based file collab is the killer Sheets feature. Microsoft has managed to built an inferior cloud drive that doesn't even permit the one thing it's …

Jun 27, 2023 · If you’re using a shared Excel workbook stored on OneDrive or SharePoint, you can create a shortcut to the file on your desktop. Here’s how: Open the shared workbook in your web browser and copy the URL from the address bar. Right-click on your desktop, select New, then select Shortcut. Paste the URL into the location field and click Next.

Nov 12, 2024 · As per your description, you want to switch your excel sheet Web to desktop application which is located in SharePoint. I have tested from my end as result below. Open the excel file in web > click on the Edting drowpdown >click on Open in Desktop.

Jan 15, 2025 · Hello DAWAS Ayush, Good day! Thank you for posting to Microsoft Community. We are happy to help you. From your description, it seems that you are encountering an issue where the Excel sheet shared with you is not syncing properly when opened in the desktop application but updates values in web browser.

Dec 11, 2019 · You need to use Excel Workbooks in .xlsx, .xlsm, or .xlsb file format. If your file isn’t in this format, open the file and then click File > Save As > Browse > Save as type. Change the format to Excel Workbook (*.xlsx). Please note that co-authoring does not support the Strict Open XML Spreadsheet format.

Dec 31, 2022 · Now I can still open the Excel file using Excel online but when I try to "Open in Desktop App", I am prompted for my Microsoft Account. I type in my email address and click Next, the dialog box flashes, and returns to asking me for my email address. I never get a prompt for my password. On the old PC I didn't have the prompt for my Microsoft ...

Feb 1, 2022 · 1. Open the SharePoint web site, and open the file which you need to create short cut in the Excel for web. 2. Press F12 to open the developer tab for the browser. Go to Network session. Keep it as open. 3. Click on Open in Desktop option in Excel for web. And you will notice that your Network session is updating. Find the session which name is ...