What is SharePoint Sync? SharePoint Sync is a feature that enables users to synchronize document libraries from SharePoint Online to their local devices using OneDrive. This functionality allows users to access, edit, and manage their files directly from their desktop or file explorer without needing to open SharePoint in a web browser. Any changes made […]
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Four ways to update a term in the SharePoint Term Store programmatically — SharePoint’s own REST API, Microsoft Graph, plain JavaScript, and PnPjs — and what actually differs between them beyond “which one is easiest.” In this post: Option 1: SharePoint REST API · Option 2: Microsoft Graph · Option 3: plain JavaScript · Option
Metadata is what makes SharePoint content findable and governable beyond “search the filename.” Here are the four real ways to actually apply it, and how to keep it from becoming its own mess. In this post: Four ways to apply metadata · Site columns vs. the Term Store · Best practices · When would you
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SharePoint and OneDrive both run on the same underlying storage, but they’re built for different jobs — SharePoint for shared team/organizational content, OneDrive for individual work. Mixing them up is the most common source of “why can’t my team find this file” complaints. In this post: What happens when someone leaves · Under the hood,
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Exporting a list of inactive users is mostly a housekeeping task — unused accounts are a security and licensing cost, and this is how you actually find them instead of guessing. In this post: Via PowerShell · Via the admin center (no scripting) · Third-party tools · Best practices · When would you actually use
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In today’s digital workplace, managing and organizing content efficiently is critical for businesses of all sizes. SharePoint Administration plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless collaboration, security, and data integrity within an organization’s SharePoint environment. SharePoint is more than just a document storage system; it serves as a centralized platform for enterprise content management, business
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SharePoint List Formatting customizes how lists and libraries look using JSON, without touching the underlying data. Works in SharePoint Online, on-prem 2019+, Microsoft Lists, and Teams lists — same formatting engine everywhere. In this post: One thing to understand first · Three real examples · Formatting forms, not just views · When would you actually
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If you’ve ever worked with large SharePoint lists, you’ve probably encountered the dreaded list throttling issue. Suddenly, your queries stop working, your scripts throw errors, and users start complaining. But what exactly is list throttling? Why does it happen? And most importantly, how can you avoid it? In this article, we’ll break down everything you
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SharePoint ships with ten built-in permission levels — Full Control down to Restricted Read — covering most access-control scenarios without needing a custom permission level. Here’s what each one actually grants, and how to assign them via PowerShell in both SharePoint Online and on-premises. In this post: The ten built-in permission levels · Assigning a
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What is “Save Site as Template” in SharePoint? The “Save Site as Template” feature in SharePoint allows users to create a reusable template based on an existing site. This template can be used to replicate the structure, content types, lists, libraries, and some settings of the original site, making it easier to standardize site creation
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