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
![Office Document Properties - File > Info Panel](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/882b441f-53f2-4281-a47a-9e2e8083e215.png)
Adding metadata in Save As dialog
![Office Document Properties - Save As Dialog](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/b728cf24-9416-4d9f-b048-c19e5dc16dbd.png)
Metadata/properties not shown in File Explorer
![Office Document Properties in Windows File Explorer](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/1eb2bbf5-30a3-4994-a61f-100f318449dd.png)
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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