SharePoint Designer 2013 and Office 365 SharePoint Online. You may need that tool to create Workflows or change design of classic pages and much more. With more and better security features… Read More
Premier Developer Consultant Brian Gregor kicks off a new 3 part series with this overview on implementing Tabbed Navigation with SharePoint.
Recently, I changed roles and have more opportun… Read More
Troubleshooting SharePoint On-Premises issues can be a very time consuming and cumbersome task depending on the issue and the complexity of that issue. When you check the obvious thing… Read More
I’ve done a couple of articles already on Web Application Proxy (WAP) with SharePoint, and figured it was time to update the series now Windows Server 2016 has improved on it. Here&rsq… Read More
Introduction
The following summarizes my experience with setting Azure AD as authentication provider for Sharepoint 2013 or 2016. This setup enables access to SharePoint for external us… Read More
My primary role is to ensure a great customer interaction through our website, UserVoice, Webinars, MVPs, User Groups and our two feed back program (In our division referred to as “Fir… Read More
Co-Written by John R. Spinella & Daniel Setlock
We had a requirement at a customer to provide unified Global Navigation across their SharePoint 2013 farm, ideally that was fed through th… Read More
SharePoint Support End Date was always dependent on Service Pack release date and this is how it was before SharePoint 2016. As you know, Microsoft decided to get rid of Service Pack concep… Read More
SO, the other day I ran into a problem at a customer:
Summary
My client has setup an environment where they can only utilize sub domains of their primary domain.
For example: command.com
Hen… Read More
This post is provided by Senior App Dev Manager, Ed Tovsen who highlights some of the new innovations available for SharePoint developers.SharePoint development has evolved over the years si… Read More
This one was one of those that end up being a simple issue that was causing a lot of confusion.
So, I got this issue in one of my labs where I had one of those simple Sharepoint Apps that n… Read More
You are using PowerShell plus CSOM to automate some scenarios managing content stored in SharePoint Online Lists, Libraries and more. To authenticate your PowerShell session, you may use Sha… Read More
It’s that time of year again, and today I am kicking off my annual FREE MICROSOFT EBOOK GIVEAWAY extravaganza! And this time, I’m posting MORE FREE EBOOKS in this post th… Read More
One of our customers was having a problem with his Skype/Lync presence status on SharePoint not displaying correctly. For instance, it was showing a user as 'Busy' whilst he is 'Available'… Read More
Recently, when I was working with one of our customers, I wanted to ask him to enable Verbose logging for certain SharePoint log categories. Normally, this is easy using the UI (Central… Read More
Today I ran out of free space on my lab, and surprisingly my configuration database was consuming about 1 GB; whilst, the real consumed space is about 200 MB. Digging deeper, I found that th… Read More
Team Foundation Server (TFS) has provided SharePoint integration since its inception in 2005. That integration included SharePoint site templates and automatic site provisioning as wel… Read More
A few months ago, I had the need to scale out a SharePoint 2013 Search topology. TechNet has a very detailed collection of articles regarding search architecture, scaling, etc., which… Read More
When I updated my post on how to create DebugDiag rule based on event id (Tag), I received some feedback that modifying the scripts is quite error prone and more often than not the resulting… Read More
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This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with SharePoint 2016, and empower your whole organization to… Read More
Scenario:
You have your SharePoint farm in a domain, e.g. ahmedamin.local, and you have one-way trust with another domain, e.g. contoso.local. Hereafter, you followed this article and c… Read More
I am not sure if this blog is really needed/helpful for someone or not, but we keep getting cases about workflow tasks being deleted, vanished, or deleted. Also, workflow status is gone!
Fo… Read More
Symptom : Rest API call fails when first character of column starts with underscore “_”
http://sp2016/_api/web/lists/getbytitle('Documents')/items/?$select=_Enddate
Using In… Read More
Microsoft SharePoint turns out to be a useful business tool. It allows you to manage documents and communicate with others in order to improve workforce collaboration. Integrating ShareP… Read More
I am sitting in the Seattle SharePoint Saturday and one of the attendee’s asked how to suppress the welcome message sent from adding people to the Office 365 group.
When you embed a P… Read More
In March of 2014 the .NET framework 4.6 was updated to provide support for TLS 1.1 and 1.2. This is made it possible through a series of registry entries to enable this more secure met… Read More
Daily we are receiving dozens of cases about SharePoint performance being slow. Honestly, some of these cases can hardly be resolved, e.g. our SharePoint page loads in 6 seconds, and we want… Read More
Inside of Ignite’s conference Microsoft corporation introduced the SharePoint Migration Tool – a new free solution for migration information from on-premises SharePoint sit… Read More
My Review of European SharePoint, Office 365, & Azure Conference 2017
I recently had the pleasure to attend the European SharePoint, Office 365, & Azure Conference (ESPC) in Du… Read More
Client-side solutions have been de rigueur for a few years now: they're cloud friendly, and are generally much easier to deploy than server-side code. SharePoint is an enterprise class conte… Read More
I am a huge fan of TypeScript. For large projects it is indispensable. However, most SharePoint Framework (SPFx) applications are not large by design. SharePoint Framework is intended for s… Read More
What is greater invention than sliced bread? Dare I say SharePoint list! Talk to any SharePoint developer or an architect and they will tell you that SharePoint lists are like ninjas. They a… Read More
I just got back from Microsoft's internal Ready conference in Seattle, and one especially inspiring session was about Professional Networking by Kevin Martins and Matt Soseman. I'm stil… Read More
Background:
We have upgraded out farm from 2010 to 2013 using the database attach method. We also have created site collections and sub sites after the migration. Our sites are team sites wi… Read More
As you progress through your SharePoint career you may be starting to wonder what’s next from technical perspective. You may be a developer and want to start writing code, or the… Read More
Introduction
In my previous blog post I described how we increase team's productivity by leveraging Microsoft Teams to enable conversations around customer feedback from SharePoint list. Now… Read More
Often while working with custom actions, the site actions menu can get crowded and sharepoint tends to add scrollbar to it. This doesn't look very appealing.
You can remove this link by de… Read More
This article builds on an earlier one, Building Headers and Footers that work on Classic and Modern sites. That article, with associated sample code, was about how to create a top menu… Read More
Business Intelligence (BI) and SharePoint online are maturing to the point that it's becoming much easier to point to your data source, select the data you want to present, how you want to p… Read More
With the wide availability of AI, a great way to enrich and improve your search experience is to integrate AI tools with search. Not too long ago Microsoft published a suite of Cogniti… Read More
Collaboration Silos
Traditionally, our collaboration tools have been divided into silos based on the mode of communication. In the Microsoft space, we've used Outlook and Exchange for persis… Read More
You have deployed SharePoint and now what. Here is a guide to gaining better user adoption within you're organization.
Share the vision
Deployment driver - What got… Read More
This past week I had an interesting request from a customer of mine to assist them with implementing a solution to allow their master HR Q&A list (currently hosted on SharePoint) to be s… Read More
Intro
The evolution of site templates has changed over time and we have a new approach to provisioning sites with a custom structure and look in SharePoint Online. Site templates are a… Read More
As announced in Techcommunity by Bill Baer we have a new baby:)
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-SharePoint-Blog/Announcing-Availability-of-SharePoint-Server-2019-Preview/ba… Read More
This article is the sequel to Swooping into SharePoint Site Designs, in which I related my experience working behind the scenes on the world's first SharePoint reality show! This time I… Read More
A few months ago a group of SharePoint MVPs gathered to film a new kind of reality TV show and remake a company's Intranet. You may have seen it - SharePoint Swoop!
This is a story from… Read More
Microsoft Flow – Copy files from SharePoint Online to a local PC
I recently assisted a customer with an automated workflow through Microsoft Flow that copies files from a ShareP… Read More
On October 16-18 more than 550 attendees gathered at the Modern Workplace Conference in Paris, hosted by the Microsoft Conference Center. The 3 day conference was organized by two… Read More
A customer and I were trying to re-run the SharePoint hybrid picker, and we kept getting a "Wrong tenant credential" error. We knew the account had global admin rights in the tenant. After d… Read More