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How Do I Open SharePoint 2013 Document Library In Windows Explorer?

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Note: The option is available only in the 32-bit version of Internet Explorer.

To open SharePoint 2013 Documents Library in Windows Explorer:

SharePoint must be added to Local intranet in Internet Explorer. To add your SharePoint site: open Internet Explorer > Internet Options > Security > Local intranet > click on the Sites button > Advanced > add the website to the zone. Reload Internet Explorer to take effect.


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  1. In your web browser, open SharePoint Document Library.
  2. Choose Library and then click Open with Explorer in the Connect & Export section.

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     3. Enter your username and password in the dialog box that pops up.

     4. Windows Explorer window will open, showing you the files in the library you have chosen.

 

Note: SharePoint Document Library location depends on your SharePoint website structure.