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    Creating a link to a file on a Windows server

    This worked but not practical. The creator of 99.9% of the files going to the server will be Windows users. So this means someone would have create the alias and zip it from a Mac for every file, each time one gets created. Can you create a link to a file on a windows server where it...
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    Creating a link to a file on a Windows server

    When I create an alias for the file from the Mac the filename is test.doc alias When I email the link from a windows machine the alias does not work on the mac. It shows as test.doc%20alias and I tried renaming it test.doc alias but it does not have an application to open it with. Finder...
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    Creating a link to a file on a Windows server

    Thanks very much for the reply. I mounted the server share via SMB: When I try to "go to this address" option for smb://servername/sharedfolder/test.doc It opens up the //servername/sharedfolder in a separate window for viewing and you can open the test.doc then. I get the same...
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    Creating a link to a file on a Windows server

    No responses yet? Does this mean it can't be done or no one can figure it out yet. Sure would be nice for some feedback on this. Thanks
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    Creating a link to a file on a Windows server

    We run Macs on our Windows domain and I am trying to get the correct format to be able to email a URL type link to a file on the windows server so that the user can just click the link and the document opens in Word or Excel on the Mac. I have tried the following...
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