How to Install and Configure Office Web Apps 2013 for SharePoint 2013
Office web apps server 2013 allows us to view and edit office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote) directly in browser without needing Microsoft Office installed on Client machine. OWA is...
View ArticleConfiguring Workflow Manager in SharePoint 2013
Introduction By default, SharePoint 2013 doesn't come with SharePoint 2013 workflow engine. We get only SharePoint 2010 workflow platform type in SharePoint Designer 2013. So, we got to manually...
View ArticleMigrate from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 - Step by Step
So you are excited by SharePoint 2013's new features and tend to migrate from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013? Well, this article walks through moving from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 step by...
View ArticleEnable Barcodes on SharePoint 2013 / 2010 / 2007
Bar codes are part of SharePoint Information Management Policies (IMP) feature. If you need bar codes for your document, here are the steps to enable bar codes on SharePoint document library. Steps to...
View ArticleHow to Change Column Type in SharePoint List using PowerShell
Recently, There was a requirement to change column types from "Single line of text" to "Multiple Lines of Text" in multiple lists. Needless to say, PowerShell is the most efficient way to get such...
View ArticleSet SharePoint Library Columns from Document File Name
Requirement:In a SharePoint 2007 site, We've a document library with 1000+ documents loaded. We got a requirement to add two new fields "Year" and "Quarter " and update those meta data field values...
View ArticleSign in as Different User in SharePoint 2013 - Workarounds
SharePoint 2013 doesn't offer the handy "Sign-in as different user" feature as in its previous versions under welcome menu. Not very clear why Microsoft has removed this option, I guess might be due to...
View ArticleHow to Rename SharePoint Folder Programmatically
To rename a folder in SharePoint 2010, Navigate to the library where the folder exists. Click on "Edit Properties"Provide new name to the folder and click on "Save" button.How rename SharePoint folder...
View ArticleGet Rid of Visual Studio Just-In-Time Debugger Popup
Getting Visual Studio Just-In-Time Debugger popup window often? here is how to disable it:From the Just-In-Time Debugger popup window, Select "New instance of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010" and Click on...
View ArticleConfigure SharePoint 2013 Environment for Apps
As sandbox solutions are deprecated, SharePoint 2013 brings the new capability called "Apps" to extend SharePoint with client side code. Although the conventional SharePoint solution approach (Full...
View ArticleManaged Navigation in SharePoint 2013
Managed navigation is a new feature in SharePoint 2013 that enables us to create SharePoint site collection's navigation from managed metadata. Managed navigation is consistent within the site...
View ArticleCreate SharePoint Site Collection in New / Specific Content Database with...
Having a dedicated content database for each site collection is recommended for larger SharePoint site collections. Create site collection in New content database in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell:...
View ArticleIntegrating Windows Live ID, Google and Facebook Authentications with...
Federated authentication mechanism handles authentication by external providers which send the token back to SharePoint. So, Instead of we, creating accounts internally (in AD, SQL Server) for external...
View ArticleBing Maps with GeoLocation Column in SharePoint 2013
SharePoint 2013 introduced a new functionality called "Geolocation" as a Field type to enable location based data in SharePoint lists. So with GeoLocation field, we can bring "Map" experience to the...
View ArticleColumn Default Value Settings in SharePoint 2013
While its possible to set default values for SharePoint columns in library level at field settings, What if you want to set the default column value of a document based on the folders its saved?...
View ArticleChange "SharePoint" Text in SharePoint 2013 Banner
Ever wanted to change the "SharePoint" text in Top-Left position of SharePoint 2013 banner?Well, You can set the web application's SuiteBarBrandingElementHtml property with PowerShell/Object model...
View ArticleCreate SharePoint 2013 Search Service Application using PowerShell
Although we can create SharePoint 2013 search service application from Central Administration, I prefer creating it through PowerShell as it gives the ability to get rid of GUIDs in Search service...
View ArticleSharePoint Cannot connect to the configuration database Error
Problem: Users received "Cannot connect to the configuration database" error when trying to acces SharePoint sites!Reason: SQL Server services were stopped during a patch installation. (In an another...
View ArticleHow to Create State Service Application in SharePoint 2013
InfoPath Farm Services gave me an error message, when tried using Browser based forms:"The form cannot be rendered. This may be due to a misconfiguration of the Microsoft SharePoint Server State...
View ArticleSQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 2012 Integration with SharePoint 2013 -...
This implementation guide walks through step by step on configuring SQL Server Reporting Services 2012 Integration with SharePoint 2013.What’s New in SSRS 2012 with SharePoint 2013?Unlike its previous...
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