SharePoint doesn’t have one “add attachment” button that works everywhere — which method you reach for depends on whether you’re writing client-side JavaScript, building an SPFx web part, or automating something from a script. The three approaches below all do the same thing: attach a file to a specific list item. The difference is what […]
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Sometimes a SharePoint site collection needs to be locked down to just you — before a migration, before deletion, or because everyone who had a reason to be in there no longer does. This covers both ways to strip every permission except your own: through the admin center by hand, or with PowerShell when you’re
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Updating a thousand SharePoint list items one request at a time is slow and burns through API throttling limits fast. PnPjs batching bundles multiple operations into a single HTTP call instead — here’s the syntax for both the older and current versions of the library, and the real limit worth knowing before you rely on
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XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations) transforms XML into another format — HTML, plain text, or different XML — using declarative templates and XPath. Worth leading with directly, since it changes the practical calculus around it: native, client-side XSLT support is being removed from every major browser engine, starting with Chrome in November 2026. This post
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Worth a direct correction before anything else: `-EnableContentTypes` doesn’t control list experience at all — it toggles whether a list supports multiple content types, an entirely unrelated setting. A script built around it silently changes the wrong thing while doing nothing to actually switch between classic and modern view, with no error to flag the
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In this post: The steps · Automating repeatable setup with Site Scripts · On step 7 (permissions) specifically · Designing for accessibility, not just branding · Common mistakes worth avoiding · When would you actually use this? · Helpful references · Related reading The steps Define the purpose first. Project management, company-wide comms, or external
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