The Open URL dialog box (used for browsing remote
files) includes support for connecting to a SharePoint Online server, with controls similar to
the SharePoint Browser view.
To open this dialog box, go to File > Open URL (or click the Open URL toolbar button), then choose the
Browse for remote
file option from the drop-down menu.
Figure 1. Open URL Dialog Box for SharePoint Online
The displayed dialog box is composed of the following:
Server Type
Specifies the type of server (SharePoint Online in this case).
Specifies the protocol (HTTP, HTTPS or FTP) and the host name or IP of the
server.
User drop-down menu
This drop-down includes:
Log in with Microsoft account (if
logged out) - Opens the Microsoft login page in your default browser and
authenticates Oxygen XML Author.
Log out (if logged in) - Logs out of
your Microsoft account and the authorization between Oxygen XML Author and
Microsoft is revoked.
Help - Opens the online user guide to a
topic relevant to the current context.
Browse
Use this button to retrieve the data from the server. Once the authentication
completes, the files from the server will be available in the dialog box.
File URL
You can use this combo box to directly specify the URL to be
opened or saved. This combo box also displays the current selection when the user
changes selection by browsing the tree of folders and files on the server.
Open URL (or click the 