Configure Continuous Crawl in SharePoint 2016

SharePoint 2013 introduced a new Search crawl type called “Continuous Crawls” to keep the search results as fresh as possible. If enabled, Continuous crawl automatically starts at predefined intervals – By default, the interval for continuous crawls is every 15 minutes. How does continuous crawl work in SharePoint? Continuous crawl crawls modified…

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Create Secure Store Service Application in SharePoint Server using PowerShell

PowerShell Script to Create SharePoint 2013/2016 Secure store Service application: The Secure Store Service was introduced to replace the SSO feature since SharePoint 2010. Secure Store Service is a shared service that provides storage and mapping of credentials such as account names and passwords. It solves the problem of having to sign…

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SharePoint Online: Restore the Previous Version of a Document using PowerShell

Requirement: Restore the previous version of a document in SharePoint Online. How to Restore a previous version of a document or Item in SharePoint Online? You may want to restore a previous version when changes were made mistakenly, and you need to revert to an earlier state. To restore an earlier version…

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Configuring Web Application User Policy in SharePoint 2016

A SharePoint web application may have hundreds or thousands of site collections. Providing the same access to all of those site collections for a set of users can be a difficult task, isn’t it? So, here is where SharePoint Web application Policies come to play. Consider these practical scenarios where: Web application…

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How to Create a SharePoint Group?

In SharePoint, groups are an important aspect of managing permissions and controlling access to site resources. By creating a group, you can easily manage a set of users and assign them the appropriate permissions and access levels for specific site resources. In this article, we will explore how to create a group…

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SharePoint Online: Rename a Column in List using PowerShell

When we create a new list or library in SharePoint Online, the “Title” column gets created automatically. SharePoint doesn’t allow us to delete this title column. However, we can change the “title” column name to something relevant, such as “Project Name” in the “Projects” list. How to Rename a List Column in…

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How to Create SharePoint 2016 Design Package using Design Manager?

How to create a design package in SharePoint 2016? The design package is a .wsp file that can be created through the Design Manager in SharePoint 2013, or SharePoint 2016 and contains branding assets that are stored in Design Manager. With the packaging feature of the Design Manager, we can package all…

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How to Create a Custom Master Page Using Design Manager in SharePoint 2016 – Step by Step?

What is Design Manager in SharePoint 2013? Design manager is a nifty tool introduced in SharePoint 2013 that uses an HTML-based approach to convert static HTML templates into SharePoint master pages and page layouts. Use Design Manager to implement Branding and customization to your SharePoint sites. The overall idea of the SharePoint…

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