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Procure: Preview Office documents

Preview Office documents straight from the Document Index, no plugins required.

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Written by Christine Wong
Updated over a year ago

Excel, Word and PowerPoint documents can be previewed straight from the Document Index, without having to download the documents, and do not require any programs or plugins as it opens within the browser.

⚠️ Good to know: When previewing documents people will not be able to edit (read-only mode).

How to preview a Office document

  1. Go to the left menu. Under View, select Document index.

  2. Select the file you want to preview and select the Item menu.

  3. Locate the Excel, Word or PowerPoint document, and click on the file name.

  4. A new window will open displaying the file in the browser.


💡 Tip: Admins, Viewers, and Publishers can also preview from the Manage Documents page.

Supported file types and file sizes

File Type

File Size

Word

No limit, but subject to the 60 second time out for file downloads.

Excel

25MB

PowerPoint

No limit, but subject to the 60 second time out for file downloads.

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