In the previous article of this series, we described how to use different tools to prepare a schema to process a SharePoint Online page and adding custom objects. We also began preparing a Logic Apps application, which will be responsible for running a PowerShell script, that will change the configuration of a certain SharePoint site or site collection. Read the rest
Author: Robi Vončina
Office Servers and Services MVP, MCT
Start Using Microsoft Teams For Free
During this time of the coronavirus epidemic, Microsoft is offering the Microsoft Teams service for free. This article will describe the process of creating a free Teams account.
Creating your free Teams account
The first step is to Google Microsoft Teams and follow the link to the Teams product site. Read the rest
SharePoint Troubleshoothing with Sysinternals tools
Intro
Our story begins with fresh installation of Windows Server 2019 and a client wanting me to help them out install a SharePoint 2019 farm. Since I’ve done these hundreds of times, I thought this one is going to be easy, but no…. Read the rest
SharePoint Online Site Designs – Part 2
In the previous article I wrote an introduction about how to start using templates for custom sites in SharePoint Online. I wrote that to prepare a template, we need to prepare a JSON schema and import it to SharePoint Online, after which we can select the template from the drop-down menu when creating new site collections. Read the rest
SharePoint Online Site Designs in Site Scripts – Part 1
Introduction
Site templates can be one of the key elements of a successfull implementation of a SharePoint portal in an organization. With site templates we achieve the same team site structure that is defined in the template. Here I am mostly thinking about lists and document libraries and of course also web parts that are shown on specific pages. Read the rest
SharePoint Migration Tool – Part 2
Migration with PowerShell
Introduction
In the previous article I made a brief description of this Microsoft tool that can be used to migrate on-premises data to SharePoint Online. Since the last article, there have been a couple of updates. For example, migration from SharePoint Server 2010 is now also supported. Read the rest
SharePoint Migration Tool – Part 1
Lately there has been more and more demand for migrations from SharePoint on-premises to Microsoft cloud solutions, specifically SharePoint Online. In the past we relied primarily on third-party products but now I think the time has come to describe how to use Microsoft’s content migration tool. Read the rest
SharePoint 2019 – Part 1
On the 22nd of October a new version of SharePoint Server was released, called SharePoint 2019. Since this version has roots in SharePoint Online, it’s new features are similar to the ones we already know from the cloud.
What’s New in SharePoint 2019
As we already mentioned, SharePoint 2019 is a section of the code used in SharePoint Online. Read the rest
Connecting SharePoint 2016/2019 and ADFS Server (Part 4)
In the previous articles about connecting SharePoint 2016/2019 and ADFS Server (part 1, part 2 and part 3) we mostly discussed the procedure for configuring the servers in order to successfully authenticate with them. In this article, I would like to highlight 2 problems that can arise when turning on the trusted identity provider authentication. Read the rest
Connecting SharePoint 2016/2019 and ADFS Server (Part 3)
Previously, I described what needs to be done on the ADFS Server to successfully authenticate SharePoint Server. In this article, I will describe the process of configuring SharePoint Server.
Establishing Trust
To successfully establish a trust between our ADFS Server and SharePoint Server, we must import the certificate that ADFS uses to sign authentication tokens to our SharePoint Server. Read the rest