SharePoint 2013 Office web App Server functionality
Hi Folks, SharePoint has capabilities to open and edit office files in browser without Office installed on client machine.It's one of the brilliant feature of SharePoint and Office web app server.To incorporate this feature with your web application you need to follow some easy steps and configure a dedicated office web app server and point your SharePoint farm to that office web app server so that your SharePoint farm can use OWA(Office web app) server to provide functionality to view and edit office files in browser. Please note that you cannot make your SharePoint server in role of Office web app server so you need to built a dedicated and separate machine to install office web app. Also one OWA server can connect to multiple SharePoint farm to provide OWA functionality. In this blog I am trying to cover below few points: 1.How to configure OWA server 2.How to Point your SharePoint farm to OWA server 3.How to point multiple SharePoint fa...