Last updated: March 19, 2018
ISSUE
When you add metadata in the Document Properties in your Office file—either via the File > Info or in the Save As dialog—the properties are visible in Office. However, when viewing the same file in Windows File Explorer, the properties are not shown.
Adding metadata in File > Info
Adding metadata in Save As dialog
Metadata/properties not shown in File Explorer
STATUS: FIXED
This issue has been fixed in an update. To get the latest update immediately, open an Office app, and choose File > Account > Update Options > Update Now.
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