How to Edit Documents in Office Applications

The WebDAV app allows in-place editing for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents. This allows you to easily edit your Microsoft Office documents without needing to download, edit, and upload a new version of your document.

App Requirements

  • This app requires the Microsoft Office programme to be installed on your computer.
  • A workspace admin will need to enable this app in your workspace.
  • You need to have folder admin, upload, and download permissions to edit documents using WebDAV.


  1. To begin, click on a document and select Edit then Edit Document.


  2. You may receive a prompt to open the associated app. Please click Open.
  3. This document will automatically open in Microsoft Office on your computer. Edit the document as required and ‘Save’ your changes.


  4. Any changes or edits made to your document in Microsoft Office will be automatically applied and saved as a new version in your workspace.


  5. Lastly, open this document to view your changes.