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How to use a 'Link to a document' in place of a real document in SharePoint.

How to use a 'Link to a document' in place of a real document in SharePoint.

Great way to have links to documents/websites that don't exist in your SharePoint site for consumption by the user.

Especially helpful when using DocRead, because the links list doesn't have a title field, but the document library does.

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