diff --git a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Content/stylesheet.css b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Content/stylesheet.css
index fc6efba8..055dd92d 100644
--- a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Content/stylesheet.css
+++ b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Content/stylesheet.css
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ label .checkbox {
     background-image: url("images/file_docxf.svg");
 }
 
-.create-sample {
+.side-option {
     color: #666666;
     line-height: 24px;
 }
diff --git a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Controllers/HomeController.cs b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Controllers/HomeController.cs
index 931ce08b..0ba4c9d1 100644
--- a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Controllers/HomeController.cs
+++ b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Controllers/HomeController.cs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
  *
  */
 
+using System;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Web.Mvc;
 using OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Helpers;
@@ -31,13 +32,14 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Controllers
         }
 
         // viewing file in the editor
-        public ActionResult Editor(string fileName, string editorsMode, string editorsType)
+        public ActionResult Editor(string fileName, string editorsMode, string editorsType, string directUrl)
         {
             var file = new FileModel
             {
                 Mode = editorsMode,  // editor mode: edit or view
                 Type = editorsType,  // editor type: desktop, mobile, embedded
-                FileName = Path.GetFileName(fileName)  // file name
+                FileName = Path.GetFileName(fileName),  // file name
+                IsEnabledDirectUrl = directUrl != null ? Convert.ToBoolean(directUrl) : false
             };
 
             return View("Editor", file);
diff --git a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Helpers/DocManagerHelper.cs b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Helpers/DocManagerHelper.cs
index b7c56aa2..091cec8e 100644
--- a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Helpers/DocManagerHelper.cs
+++ b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Helpers/DocManagerHelper.cs
@@ -442,5 +442,11 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Helpers
             }
             return languages;
         }
+
+        public static string GetDirectUrl()
+        {
+            string isEnabledDirectUrl = HttpUtility.ParseQueryString(HttpContext.Current.Request.Url.Query).Get("directUrl");
+            return isEnabledDirectUrl != null ? isEnabledDirectUrl : "false";
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Models/FileModel.cs b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Models/FileModel.cs
index bfc0c69b..5eb723b1 100755
--- a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Models/FileModel.cs
+++ b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Models/FileModel.cs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
     {
         public string Mode { get; set; }  // editor mode
         public string Type { get; set; }  // editor type
+        public bool IsEnabledDirectUrl { get; set; }  // is enabled direct url
 
         // get file url for Document Server
         public string FileUri
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
                             {
                                 { "title", FileName },
                                 { "url", DownloadUrl },
-                                { "directUrl", directUrl },
+                                { "directUrl", IsEnabledDirectUrl ? directUrl : "" },
                                 { "fileType", ext.Trim('.') },
                                 { "key", Key },
                                 {
@@ -286,7 +287,10 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
                     }
 
                     dataObj.Add("url", prevFileUrl);
-                    dataObj.Add("directUrl", directPrevFileUrl);
+                    if (IsEnabledDirectUrl)
+                    {
+                        dataObj.Add("directUrl", directPrevFileUrl);
+                    }
                     dataObj.Add("version", i);
                     if (i > 1)  // check if the version number is greater than 1 (the file was modified)
                     {
@@ -304,11 +308,15 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
                         obj.Add("user", change.Count > 0 ? change["user"] : null);
 
                         var prev = (Dictionary<string, object>)histData[(i - 2).ToString()];  // get the history data from the previous file version
-                        dataObj.Add("previous", new Dictionary<string, object>() {  // write information about previous file version to the data object
+                        dataObj.Add("previous", IsEnabledDirectUrl ? new Dictionary<string, object>() {  // write information about previous file version to the data object with direct url
                             { "fileType", prev["fileType"] },
                             { "key", prev["key"] },  // write key and url information about previous file version
                             { "url", prev["url"] },
                             { "directUrl", prev["directUrl"] },
+                        } : new Dictionary<string, object>() {  // write information about previous file version to the data object without direct url
+                            { "fileType", prev["fileType"] },
+                            { "key", prev["key"] },  // write key and url information about previous file version
+                            { "url", prev["url"] },
                         });
                         // write the path to the diff.zip archive with differences in this file version
                         var changesUrl = DocManagerHelper.GetHistoryDownloadUrl(FileName, (i - 1).ToString(), "diff.zip");
@@ -359,10 +367,14 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
             var dataCompareFile = new Dictionary<string, object>
             {
                 { "fileType", "docx" },
-                { "url", compareFileUrl.ToString() },
-                { "directUrl", directCompareFileUrl.ToString()}
+                { "url", compareFileUrl.ToString() }
             };
 
+            if (IsEnabledDirectUrl)
+            {
+                dataCompareFile.Add("directUrl", directCompareFileUrl.ToString());
+            }
+
             if (JwtManager.Enabled)  // if the secret key to generate token exists
             {
                 var compareFileToken = JwtManager.Encode(dataCompareFile);  // encode the dataCompareFile object into the token
@@ -396,10 +408,14 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
             var logoConfig = new Dictionary<string, object>
             {
                 { "fileType", "png"},
-                { "url", mailMergeUrl.ToString()},
-                { "directUrl", directMailMergeUrl.ToString()}
+                { "url", mailMergeUrl.ToString()}
             };
 
+            if (IsEnabledDirectUrl)
+            {
+                logoConfig.Add("directUrl", directMailMergeUrl.ToString());
+            }
+
             if (JwtManager.Enabled)  // if the secret key to generate token exists
             {
                 var token = JwtManager.Encode(logoConfig);  // encode logoConfig into the token
@@ -437,10 +453,14 @@ namespace OnlineEditorsExampleMVC.Models
             var mailMergeConfig = new Dictionary<string, object>
             {
                 { "fileType", "csv" },
-                { "url", mailMergeUrl.ToString()},
-                { "directUrl", directMailMergeUrl.ToString()}
+                { "url", mailMergeUrl.ToString()}
             };
 
+            if (IsEnabledDirectUrl)
+            {
+                mailMergeConfig.Add("directUrl", directMailMergeUrl.ToString());
+            }
+
             if (JwtManager.Enabled)  // if the secret key to generate token exists
             {
                 var mailmergeToken = JwtManager.Encode(mailMergeConfig);  // encode mailMergeConfig into the token
diff --git a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Scripts/jscript.js b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Scripts/jscript.js
index b4889c08..e74170c9 100644
--- a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Scripts/jscript.js
+++ b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Scripts/jscript.js
@@ -16,11 +16,24 @@
  *
  */
 
+var directUrl;
+
 if (typeof jQuery != "undefined") {
     jq = jQuery.noConflict();
 
+    directUrl = getUrlVars()["directUrl"] == "true";
+
     mustReload = false;
 
+    if (directUrl)
+        jq("#directUrl").prop("checked", directUrl);
+    else
+        directUrl = jq("#directUrl").prop("checked");
+
+    jq("#directUrl").change(function () {
+        window.location = "?directUrl=" + jq(this).prop("checked");
+    });
+
     jq(function () {
         jq('#fileupload').fileupload({
             dataType: 'json',
@@ -219,7 +232,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery != "undefined") {
 
     jq(document).on("click", "#beginEdit:not(.disable)", function () {
         var fileId = encodeURIComponent(jq('#hiddenFileName').val());
-        var url = UrlEditor + "?fileName=" + fileId;
+        var url = UrlEditor + "?fileName=" + fileId + "&directUrl=" + directUrl;
         window.open(url, "_blank");
         jq('#hiddenFileName').val("");
         jq.unblockUI();
@@ -227,7 +240,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery != "undefined") {
 
     jq(document).on("click", "#beginView:not(.disable)", function () {
         var fileId = encodeURIComponent(jq('#hiddenFileName').val());
-        var url = UrlEditor + "?editorsMode=view&fileName=" + fileId;
+        var url = UrlEditor + "?editorsMode=view&fileName=" + fileId + "&directUrl=" + directUrl;
         window.open(url, "_blank");
         jq('#hiddenFileName').val("");
         jq.unblockUI();
@@ -235,7 +248,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery != "undefined") {
 
     jq(document).on("click", "#beginEmbedded:not(.disable)", function () {
         var fileId = encodeURIComponent(jq('#hiddenFileName').val());
-        var url = UrlEditor + "?editorsType=embedded&editorsMode=embedded&fileName=" + fileId;
+        var url = UrlEditor + "?editorsType=embedded&editorsMode=embedded&fileName=" + fileId + "&directUrl=" + directUrl;
 
         jq("#mainProgress").addClass("embedded");
         jq("#beginEmbedded").addClass("disable");
@@ -289,6 +302,17 @@ if (typeof jQuery != "undefined") {
         }
     };
 
+    function getUrlVars() {
+        var vars = [], hash;
+        var hashes = window.location.href.slice(window.location.href.indexOf('?') + 1).split('&');
+        for (var i = 0; i < hashes.length; i++) {
+            hash = hashes[i].split('=');
+            vars.push(hash[0]);
+            vars[hash[0]] = hash[1];
+        }
+        return vars;
+    };
+
     var fileList = jq("tr.tableRow");
 
     var mouseIsOverTooltip = false;
@@ -304,7 +328,7 @@ if (typeof jQuery != "undefined") {
                 });
             }
     } else {
-        jq(".info").mouseover(function (event) {
+        jq("#info").mouseover(function (event) {
             if (fileList.length > 0) {
                 if (hideTooltipTimeout != null) {
                     clearTimeout(hideTooltipTimeout);
diff --git a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Views/Home/Index.aspx b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Views/Home/Index.aspx
index 18a621a2..bdb37e78 100644
--- a/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Views/Home/Index.aspx
+++ b/web/documentserver-example/csharp-mvc/Views/Home/Index.aspx
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
                                     <tr>
                                         <td valign="middle">
                                             <span class="select-user">Username</span>
-                                             <img class="info" src="content/images/info.svg" />
+                                             <img id="info" src="content/images/info.svg" />
                                              <select class="select-user" id="user">
                                             <% foreach (User user in Users.getAllUsers())
                                                { %>
@@ -107,6 +107,14 @@
                                             </select>
                                         </td>
                                     </tr>
+                                    <tr>
+                                        <td valign="middle">
+                                            <label class="side-option">
+                                                <input id="directUrl" type="checkbox" class="checkbox" />Try opening on client
+                                                <img id="directUrlInfo" class="info info-tooltip" data-id="directUrlInfo" data-tooltip="Some files can be opened in the user's browser without connecting to the document server." src="content/images/info.svg" />
+                                            </label>
+                                        </td>
+                                    </tr>
                                 </tbody>
                             </table>
                         </div>
@@ -156,7 +164,8 @@
                                             <tbody>
                                             <% foreach (var storedFile in storedFiles)
                                                {
-                                                    var editUrl = "doceditor.aspx?fileID=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(storedFile.Name);
+                                                            var isEnabledDirectUrl = DocManagerHelper.GetDirectUrl();
+                                                            var editUrl = "doceditor.aspx?fileID=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(storedFile.Name);
                                                             var docType = FileUtility.GetFileType(storedFile.Name).ToString().ToLower();
                                                             var ext = Path.GetExtension(storedFile.Name).ToLower();
                                                             var canEdit = DocManagerHelper.EditedExts.Contains(ext);
@@ -165,42 +174,42 @@
 
                                                             <tr class="tableRow" title="<%= storedFile.Name %> [<%= DocManagerHelper.GetFileVersion(storedFile.Name, HttpContext.Current.Request.UserHostAddress.Replace(':', '_')) %>]">
                                                                 <td class="contentCells">
-                                                                    <a class="stored-edit <%= docType %>" href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                    <a class="stored-edit <%= docType %>" href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                         <span><%= storedFile.Name %></span>
                                                                     </a>
                                                                 </td>
                                                                 <% if (canEdit) { %>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                        <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "edit" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                        <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "edit", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                             <img src="content/images/desktop.svg" alt="Open in editor for full size screens" title="Open in editor for full size screens"/>
                                                                         </a>
                                                                     </td>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                        <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "mobile", editorsMode = "edit" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                        <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "mobile", editorsMode = "edit", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                             <img src="content/images/mobile.svg" alt="Open in editor for mobile devices" title="Open in editor for mobile devices"/>
                                                                         </a>
                                                                     </td>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                        <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "comment" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                        <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "comment", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                             <img src="content/images/comment.svg" alt="Open in editor for comment" title="Open in editor for comment"/>
                                                                         </a>
                                                                     </td>
                                                                     <% if (docType == "word") { %>
                                                                         <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "review" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "review", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                                 <img src="content/images/review.svg" alt="Open in editor for review" title="Open in editor for review"/>
                                                                             </a>
                                                                         </td>
                                                                     <% } else if (docType == "cell") { %>
                                                                         <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "filter" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "filter", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                                 <img src="content/images/filter.svg" alt="Open in editor without access to change the filter" title="Open in editor without access to change the filter" />
                                                                             </a>
                                                                          </td>
                                                                     <% } %>
                                                                     <% if (docType == "word") { %>
                                                                         <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "blockcontent" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "blockcontent", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                                 <img src="content/images/block-content.svg" alt="Open in editor without content control modification" title="Open in editor without content control modification"/>
                                                                             </a>
                                                                         </td>
@@ -212,7 +221,7 @@
                                                                     <% } %>
                                                                     <% if (isFillFormDoc) { %>
                                                                         <td class="contentCells contentCells-shift contentCells-icon firstContentCellShift">
-                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "fillForms" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                            <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "fillForms", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                                 <img src="content/images/fill-forms.svg" alt="Open in editor for filling in forms" title="Open in editor for filling in forms"/>
                                                                             </a>
                                                                         </td>
@@ -222,7 +231,7 @@
                                                                 <% } else if (isFillFormDoc) { %>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon "></td>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                       <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "mobile", editorsMode = "fillForms" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                       <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "mobile", editorsMode = "fillForms", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                            <img src="content/images/mobile-fill-forms.svg" alt="Open in editor for filling in forms for mobile devices" title="Open in editor for filling in forms for mobile devices"/>
                                                                        </a>
                                                                     </td>
@@ -230,7 +239,7 @@
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon "></td>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon "></td>
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-shift contentCells-icon firstContentCellShift">
-                                                                       <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "fillForms" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                       <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "fillForms", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                            <img src="content/images/fill-forms.svg" alt="Open in editor for filling in forms" title="Open in editor for filling in forms"/>
                                                                        </a>
                                                                     </td>
@@ -238,17 +247,17 @@
                                                                     <td class="contentCells contentCells-shift contentCells-icon contentCellsEmpty" colspan="6"></td>
                                                                 <% } %>
                                                                 <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon firstContentCellViewers">
-                                                                    <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "view" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                    <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "desktop", editorsMode = "view", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                         <img src="content/images/desktop.svg" alt="Open in viewer for full size screens" title="Open in viewer for full size screens"/>
                                                                     </a>
                                                                 </td>
                                                                 <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon">
-                                                                    <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "mobile", editorsMode = "view" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                    <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "mobile", editorsMode = "view", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                         <img src="content/images/mobile.svg" alt="Open in viewer for mobile devices" title="Open in viewer for mobile devices"/>
                                                                     </a>
                                                                 </td>
                                                                 <td class="contentCells contentCells-icon contentCells-shift">
-                                                                    <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "embedded", editorsMode = "embedded" }) %>" target="_blank">
+                                                                    <a href="<%= Url.Action("Editor", "Home", new { fileName = storedFile.Name, editorsType = "embedded", editorsMode = "embedded", directUrl = isEnabledDirectUrl }) %>" target="_blank">
                                                                         <img src="content/images/embeded.svg" alt="Open in embedded mode" title="Open in embedded mode"/>
                                                                     </a>
                                                                 </td>