Office Online Server is a Microsoft product that has been provided online and under the browser for displaying and editing Office files. This software works with all the products and services that support WOPL and the interfaces of web applications. In fact, products known as hosts, such as Exchange Server and Chromebook. The Office Online Server office is able to deploy office services at various local hosts, and you can expand your office from one server to several servers at different intervals to meet the growing needs of your organization. It also has the ability to install on a virtual machine. Using Office Online Server features, users can easily view and edit files that are stored outside of their SharePoint servers, such as shared folders or other websites.
This program installs a page at http: //OfficeWebAppsServername/op/generate.aspx after installing it, making it possible to make general links to make Office documents available publicly. All Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files in the browser will be easily visible and editable. For Word documents, you can easily format, create Excel worksheets, create filters, use filters, or even use various animations in PowerPoint. Of course, the server administrator can provide different access for users, for example, users only have the ability to view documents, and can only be edited by specific users who have already assigned them to the administrator.
System Requirements - Windows Server 2012 R2 or later
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2
- Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015
- All available Windows updates installed
- Office Online Server can’t be installed on an Exchange server, SharePoint server, Active Directory domain controller, or any other computer with existing applications installed.
Install Office Online Server prerequisites
To install Office Online Server prerequisites, do the following:
- Install .NET Framework 4.5.2
- Install the required operating system features by running the following command:
Install-WindowsFeature Web-Server, Web-Mgmt-Tools, Web-Mgmt-Console, Web-WebServer, Web-Common-Http, Web-Default-Doc, Web-Static-Content, Web-Performance, Web-Stat-Compression, Web-Dyn-Compression, Web-Security, Web-Filtering, Web-Windows-Auth, Web-App-Dev, Web-Net-Ext45, Web-Asp-Net45, Web-ISAPI-Ext, Web-ISAPI-Filter, Web-Includes, InkandHandwritingServices, Windows-Identity-Foundation
- Reboot the computer after the Windows features have been installed. |