


Please remember to mark the replies as answers if they help. ULS log is at:Ĭ:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\LOGS If the issue still exists, Check the ULS log to determine the exact cause of the error. Refer to the following article to increase the connection time-out setting in IIS: Try to clear the SharePoint designer cache follow the reference below, re-open the site with SharePoint designer and compare the results. Go to File->Account in SharePoint Designer, check if user have enough permission to this library. Whether you can export other documents in different library of the same site. Whether you can export other documents in the same document library.

According to your description, you get the error: “Error Retrieving document.docx - the connection timed out or was aborted by the server ” when you export a file in a library in SharePoint Designer.
