topic Disable web-preview in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/disable-web-preview/m-p/69669#M22947 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Due to the fact that the web-preview of Word and Excel docs are not updated right after new versions are uploaded, our users are confused about old version previews in the interface.</P><P>To mitigate this we want to disable the "web-preview" section completely.&nbsp;</P><P>How can this be accomplished?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 May 2018 09:41:45 GMT hanscomps 2018-05-02T09:41:45Z Disable web-preview https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/disable-web-preview/m-p/69669#M22947 Due to the fact that the web-preview of Word and Excel docs are not updated right after new versions are uploaded, our users are confused about old version previews in the interface.To mitigate this we want to disable the "web-preview" section completely.&nbsp;How can this be accomplished? Wed, 02 May 2018 09:41:45 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/disable-web-preview/m-p/69669#M22947 hanscomps 2018-05-02T09:41:45Z Re: Disable web-preview https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/disable-web-preview/m-p/69670#M22948 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There are multiple options for this.</P><UL><LI>disable the transformation from Office formats to PDF - then, as a result, web preview will also not be shown</LI><LI>override the web-preview.get.config.xml and remove the PDF previewer (will also affect file types other than Office formats)</LI><LI>implement a Surf extension module using a sub-component + evaluator to conditionally remove the web-preview component whenever an Office file is accessed</LI></UL><P></P><P>The last point could be simplified to do what you asked about - removing the preview altogether without any restrictions / conditions.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 May 2018 14:14:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/disable-web-preview/m-p/69670#M22948 afaust 2018-05-02T14:14:29Z