Questions tagged [sharepoint]

Microsoft SharePoint is a software platform and a family of software products developed by Microsoft for collaboration and web publishing combined. These capabilities include developing web sites, portals, intranets, content management systems, search engines, wikis, blogs, and other tools for business intelligence. This family of products include: Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, Microsoft Search Server, Microsoft SharePoint D

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Upgrading from SharePoint Foundation 2013 to SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise

TechNet has an article for this that start with point 1 and ends on point 2. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/16033.sharepoint-2013-migrate-from-sharepoint-foundation-2013-to-sharepoint-server-2013.aspx This is not very…
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change SharePoint logo?

I am using SharePoint Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008. I want to change SharePoint logo to my deportment logo, and also change some layout styles (like colors). I want to find an easy to follow tutorial. thanks in advance, George
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Is it possible to determine what content database a deleted SharePoint site collection existed in?

The situation is going to come up when somebody deletes their site colleciton and wants it to be restored. But how can we tell what content database the site was in so that we can restore from a database backup?
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Removing Paths/ Landing Pages From SharePoint Search Results

We've been asked by a client to remove a number of pages from being shown up in their public website search results page. I've been into the SSP and created Crawl Rules to remove these pages. All seemed to have worked ok but we have an issue in that…
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Can I Map a Network Drive on a server to itself (SharePoint Server)?

I'm running a Windows 2012 64bit Server R2, computer name server-01, and I want to map a network drive to a path located on the same server. (This is needed for SharePoint 2013 development.) However, I get the typical Windows cannot access [url]…
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SBS 2011: can't open web-based Sharepoint Designer

We installed SBS 2011 (Sharepoint 2010) a couple of years ago and it's running fine. We never used Sharepoint features. Now we wanted to explore Workflow features so I went to http://sites and logged in as a Sharepoint administrator…
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Installing Sharepoint 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2

we are using in our lab a clean installation of Windows Server 2008 R2 which is running as Hyper-V instance. Today we wanted to install a clean installation of Sharepoint 2007 with SP1 on this machine and we explorer an error that we are not able to…
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SharePoint OneDrive & CIFS

I'm working on a project that includes moving users away from their network shared folder to SharePoint. Is there any option to have a user's SharePoint OneDrive cloud space live inside their existing network share? In this way, a user'S CIFS…
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In SharePoint, how can I prevent people from giving access to "Authenticated Users"?

We have a lot of people in our company: employees, contractors, people in joint ventures, etc. So, we want to control access to our intranet. To do that, we need to be able to prevent people in SharePoint from granting access to "Authenticated…
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Sharepoint authentication

This has me beat... we have microsoft dynamics with a sharepoint business portal interface using sharepoint services 3.0. im trying to configure the sharepoint interface to accept basic auth, so that reverse proxying works. ive found a couple of…
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Change the Created and Last Modified dates in SharePoint/MOSS 2007

We are migrating a large directory structure of documentation into SharePoint 2007. In our tests, SharePoint obviously sets the created and modified date to the upload time. Is there anyway to change that to the information from the file? We are…
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SharePoint Multiple Domain Name Best Practice

Simple question - what is the best practice to implement a sharepoint web application that needs to be accessible through two domain names (hostnames, i.e abc123.com and www.abc123.com)? From my experience the options are as follows:- Create a SP…
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SBS2011 SharePoint 2010 - Word/Excel prompting for password

I am accessing the built in SharePoint 2010 on SBS2011 via Microsoft Office Excel and Word (opening a file from WebDAV http file mapped drive in Explorer). When saving a file, I get prompted from within Microsoft Office 2010 Word/Excel for…
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SharePoint database login failure for the computer account

Once an hour I am getting a login failure on the database server for a SharePoint 2003 server. The account(s) that are failing is the domain computer account for each of the web servers and the index server. It happens around the clock and each time…
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Sharepoint 2010 moving site collection to different database error

I am trying to move a site collection from one content database to another content database. First I used the following PowerShell command: New-SPContentDatabase -Name New_DB -WebApplication http://portal/ I confirmed that this did in fact create…