Downloading a copy of a document
SharePoint 2010 is a great place to store documents, but there will still be times when you need a document on your local computer. This recipe shows you how to download a copy.
Getting ready
This recipe works for:
- SharePoint 2010 Foundation
- SharePoint 2010 Standard Edition
- SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Edition
- Office 365 (SharePoint Online)
You will need a SharePoint site with a document library containing a document that you want to download. This recipe uses a SharePoint 2010 Team Site for illustration.
You will need the Read permission level to run this recipe.
How to do it...
- Open the SharePoint Team Site that you want to download a document from.
- Open the Shared Documents link in the Quick Launch menu.
- Select the Documents ...
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