Find Installed SharePoint Product Edition using PowerShell
To determine SharePoint edition installed , use this PowerShell script:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue#Hashtable to define Installed product from its...
View ArticleHow to Configure Excel Services in SharePoint 2013 - Step by Step
SharePoint 2013 enterprise edition offers Excel Services service application that enables browser-based rendering of Excel workbooks. Not just for rendering, but its primary used in business...
View ArticleSorry, we couldn't find your license to use this feature. If you know who...
Problem:Â SharePoint Excel Services failed with an error message: "Sorry, we couldn't find your license to use this feature. If you know who manages the licenses for your organization, tell them you'd...
View ArticleCreate a SharePoint Group using PowerShell
Here is my script to create new SharePoint group using PowerShell:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell –ErrorAction SilentlyContinue#Custom Function to Create new SharePoint Groupfunction...
View ArticleImport Users from Excel (CSV) to SharePoint using PowerShell
Requirement: Import list of users from Excel .CSV file to SharePoint and add them into appropriate groups.Solution: Lets import users from Excel to SharePoint using PowerShell. Here is my CSV file with...
View ArticleExport "User Information List" to Excel in SharePoint
At one point of time, I needed to export all users of a site collection to Excel and my trick to export user information list to excel as follows:Export user information list to excel in SharePoint...
View ArticleHow to Use JSLink with List View Web Part in SharePoint 2013
What is JsLink in SharePoint 2013:JSLink is a new method of combining JavaScript, CSS and HTML elements together to customize the look and feel of SharePoint Fields, List Items, List views, List forms...
View ArticleWord cannot register your account. The provider where you are trying to...
Problem:Tried publishing a blog post to SharePoint blog from Microsoft Word 2013 from "File >> Share >> Publish to Blog". While registering a new SharePoint blogging account, got this error...
View ArticleOpen a Page in Popup Modal Dialog Window in SharePoint 2013
Requirement: Open a page in Modal Popup window in a SharePoint 2013 web site.Solution:Requirement is to open "Terms and Conditions" page in popup window on clicking the link. Used this HTML code to...
View ArticleIncrease SharePoint 2013 Lookup Column Width
Requirement: Increase SharePoint 2013 multi-lookup field widthSolution: Use CSS styles to set lookup field width in SharePoint! Here is how:Navigate to:...
View ArticleConfiguration Failed: Failed to create the configuration database in...
Problem:Experiencing "Configuration Failed" error message while running SharePoint SharePoint 2013 Products Configuration Wizard right after new installation/patching. It got stuck while performing...
View ArticleHide "Focus on Content" Button in SharePoint 2013
Requirement: Hide Focus on Content button in SharePoint 2013!As the name suggests, Focus on content button in SharePoint 2013 removes left & top navigation and lets you to focus on the site content...
View ArticleDisable Alerts on SharePoint 2013 List using PowerShell
Requirement: Temporarily disable Alert Emails on a SharePoint list.Solution:SharePoint Alert objects have "Status" property which can be turned ON or OFF. As there is no UI to disable or enable alerts...
View ArticleProduct Review: Virto SharePoint Calendar Web Part
Introduction: Virto SharePoint Calendar Web Part enables users to view all of their events from multiple data sources such as SharePoint Lists, Exchange Calendar, Google Calendar, SalesForce Calendar,...
View ArticleHow to convert Word documents to PDF by a SharePoint workflow using HarePoint...
IntroductionOne of the main purposes of SharePoint is collaboration: a group of people can conveniently work with shared documents, making teamwork especially efficient. Usually, text documents are...
View ArticleSharePoint Online: Add Site Collection Administrator using PowerShell
SharePoint site collection administrators have Full access rights to manage all sites under a site collection. When creating a site collection, Global Administrator or SharePoint Online Administrator...
View ArticleCreate AD Security Group/Distribution List from All SharePoint Users of the Farm
Have you ever had to send out an E-mail to all SharePoint users of your SharePoint Farm? Ever wanted to create a global AD security group which comprises of all SharePoint users? Well, I'm sure, You...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 IT Preview Released
SharePoint 2016 IT preview has been released! Cloud first infrastructure, Large file support (10GB!), Durable links, Zero downtime on patching, App launcher, Cloud hybrid search are some new exciting...
View ArticleSet Default Value for Hyperlink or Picture Column in SharePoint
Problem: There is no provision for specifying default value in Hyperlink or Picture type columns in SharePoint! In some scenarios, we may want to specify SharePoint 2010/2013 hyperlink column default...
View ArticleHow to Add Calculated Column to SharePoint List using PowerShell
Requirement: Add new Calculated field to SharePoint list programmatically using PowerShell script.PowerShell to add calculated column in SharePoint list or library:Add-PSSnapin...
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