
Enable WebDAV Editing in Office
January 5, 2014
Features
Features
WebDAV
This historical guide explains the Windows Registry setting used to enable WebDAV read-write behavior in Microsoft Office 2010 and 2013.

Office 2010
- Select Start, select Run, enter
regedit, and select OK. - Locate
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Common\Internet. - Create a new DWORD value.
- Name it
OpenDocumentsReadWriteWhileBrowsing. - Open the value for editing.
- Set its value to
1and select OK. - Exit Registry Editor.
Office 2013
Use the corresponding key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Common\Internet.
These instructions apply to historical Office versions. Current environments require separate compatibility and security verification before changing Registry settings.
