How do I open linked files in office application vs. browser?

[SeanO]

Everytime I select an Office file that is linked on our intranet website the
file opens in the browser. I need to know how to open the file in the Office
application instead of opening the file in the Internet Explorer.

 

[Echo S]

Everytime I select an Office file that is linked on our intranet website the
file opens in the browser. I need to know how to open the file in the Office
application instead of opening the file in the Internet Explorer.

Control how the browser opens PowerPoint files
http://www.rdpslides.com/pptfaq/FAQ00189.htm

There's a link on that page that talks about all the Office programs.