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ackkca
Aspirant
May 12, 2020

Readyshare sharing violation with MacOS Excel on a XR500

Nighthawk XR500 V2.3.2.56 DumaOS MacOS 10.15.4 Mac Office 365 Excel  v16.36   When ever I save a .xlsx Excel file on a Mac to my XR500 Readyshare network volume, I get a sharing violation and a c...
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Netduma-Fraser
NetDuma Partner
May 12, 2020
Is it specifically that excel format? If you try a docx for example do you get the same issue?
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ackkca
Aspirant
May 13, 2020
.docx worked fine in Word.
 
I went thru all of the Excel file formats and found all the following gave the sharing violation error.
.xlsx
.xltx
.xlsm
.xlsb
.xltm
.sltm
 
All the other Excel file formats work fine.
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    Netduma-Fraser
    NetDuma Partner
    May 13, 2020
    I have no idea why that could be, perhaps make a ticket with Netgear. Meanwhile though, zip the file which will take 2 seconds extra then you should be able to share it.