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Users with view-only permission cannot preview Office files

Original Question or Issue:

Users with view-only permission cannot preview Office files


Environment:

  • Product - FileCloud Server
  • Version - Any
  • Platform - Any

Steps to Reproduce:

 


Error or Log Message:

Preview Failed : The share configuration does not allow preview-download permission is not enabled


Defect or Enhancement Number:

 


Cause:

 


Resolution or Workaround:

  • Enable Document Converter in the Admin Portal → Preview Settings.

  • Ensure the “Document Preview” service is running in the FileCloud Control Panel.

  • Install LibreOffice, as it is required for the Document Converter to function properly.

https://docs.filecloud.com/fcdoc/latest/server/filecloud-administrator-guide/filecloud-site-setup/document-settings/setting-up-document-preview/libreoffice/libreoffice-windows-instructions



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