To edit a document in a vault that uses Microsoft Office for the web:
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Right-click the document in the listing area.
For a document with multiple files, click the arrow
on the left side of the document to open a list of files included in the document. Then, right-click
the file that you want to edit.
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Select Open in browser.
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Click Check out.
This makes sure that only you can edit the document.
To edit a document that is checked out to someone else, click the
document with the secondary mouse button and select Ask object to be checked
in.
Result:M-Files opens the document in the Microsoft Office for the web editor.
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Make your changes in the editor.
Your changes are automatically saved.
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When you are done with your edits, close the editor tab.
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In M-Files, right-click the document in the listing area.
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Click Check in.
Your edits are checked in to the vault and can be seen by other users.
