Friday, April 22, 2016

sharepoint workspace 2010 - Error: Running in limited functionality

Sharepoint  workspace 2010: gives the error below once you login, & then usually no files can be open without a very long delay

Error : sharepoint will run in limited functionality 

Solution: follow these steps: 

1) Add the following files to your local windows firewall (even if you are on a domain)
Groove.exe 
MSOUC.exe
MSOSYNC.exe
these files are located:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14

p.s. :make sure that these files are allowed on all your netwoek types (public, private &home)
2) download then install these hotfixes on your windows
 

Windows 32 bits hotfix from HERE
Windows 64 bits hotfix from HERE