Search Wildcard not happening? Getting weird results in SharePoint Search?
Normally when you install your farm the Search Web parts features get activated during that install. This was true for…
Author: Stacy Simpkins
Papa, Dad, Friend, and SharePoint professional.
SharePoint Updates, Ikea Furniture, and Plastic model Airplanes (e.g. read the instructions)
Yesterday when running the Post setup configuration executable (psconfig.exe) I encountered the following happy-happy joy-joy moments. I hadn’t created the…
Service connection points are mandatory in SharePoint 2016
Public service announcement : This is not true any longer, was only true when working with Beta2 and upgrading to…
SharePoint 2016 Release Candidate is running wild!
The SharePoint 2016 Release candidate has been released from it’s pen over there in Redmond. No need to uninstall…
January CU breaks stuff and false alarms
If you work at a company that mandates Microsoft Security patches get installed on all servers, like some major health…
Getting Distributed Cache started on SharePoint 2016 Beta 2
First of all I’d like to thank mvan for the post located here: http://www.sharepointconsultant.ch/2013/03/07/adding-a-local-sharepoint-2013-development-server-as-a-cache-host-to-appfabrics-cache-cluster/ please read this before continuing, as…
“There are no products affected by this package installed on this system.”
Grey wizard or PSconfig Sometimes when your farm gets out of wack, as SharePoint farms with multiple admins tend to…
A few really great places to start with PowerShell and SharePoint
Learn PowerShell in a month of lunches Don Jones you tube channel and a smart TV – https://www.youtube.com/user/powershelldon queue them…
Tampa Bay SharePoint User Group (TB-SPUG) meetup – January 19, 2016
Because what’s better than Free Food, Adult refreshments, and SharePoint? Please RSVP with khundley@vaco.com
Remove a workflow farm if it’s on your Production farm – In a Nutshell.
Who would do such a thing? If you’re ever in your IIS manger and notice that there is a workflow…
Adding additional distributed cache hosts
Here’s one successful method of adding an additional distributed cache host to a cache host cluster. It’s optional to perform…
Where’d that Workflow Farm go?
Hopefully, you documented the names of your servers, their resources, the network they reside in, and to which SharePoint Site…
Deploying Office Web Apps for On Premise
The main thing to success with this is getting the cert correct. If you have two servers in your farm…
Modify the view of SharePoint Discussion board.
NOTE: These instructions only apply to SharePoint farms that are Pre July 2014 CU, if you are working with…
Change the look of Central Admin
You can change the look of Central admin using one of the OOB themes by navigating to the Change the…
Metalogix Content Matrix, Storage Point, File Share Librarian, and Replicator
If you need to migrate from SharePoint 2007 to 2013, Metalogix Content Matrix looks like a great way to accomplish…
Enumerating Sites in a farm
Use the following one liner to enumerate the sites and subsites in a SharePoint 2010 or 2013 web application: Get-spwebapplication…
SharePoint Managment Shell via remote session
You can run a SharePoint Management Shell remotely with the following lines of powershell $Remotesession = New-PSSession -computername “MY_SPServer_Name_Goes_Here” -Authentication…
A few SharePoint shortcuts
The purpose of this post is to provide the SharePoint administrator and Site Admin with portions of a URL that…
Rolling out Central Admin and the Config Database and all the assoicated features
Here’s an oldy but a goody, how to get your Central Admin and Config Databases created without using the gray…
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