SharePoint Online: PowerShell to Grant Site Permissions to User

Requirement: Grant permissions to SharePoint Online site using PowerShell SharePoint Online: PowerShell to Set Site Permissions In SharePoint Online modern sites, the default granularity options for accessing SharePoint content are as follows: Full Control, which is granted to Owners Edit, wh…

SharePoint Online: Hide "Content Type" Field from List Forms

Requirement: Remove Content Type Field from SharePoint Online List Forms How to Hide "Content Type" field from SharePoint Online List Forms: When you enable content types for a SharePoint Online list, you'll see "Content Type" as a field in SharePoint list forms such as…

How to Add File Size Column to SharePoint Online Document Library?

Requirement: Add file size column to SharePoint Online How to Show File Size in SharePoint Online? You can add "File Size" column to any list view of SharePoint Online document library to get size of the each file. Just follow these steps to add file size column to SharePoint Online: …

How to Display List of All Subsites in Modern SharePoint Online Site?

Requirement: Display list of subsites in SharePoint Online. How to View Subsites in SharePoint Online site collection? In classic experience, We use "Content search" web part with query "path:https://yoursitecollURL contentclass:STS_Web" to show all subsites in a site colle…

How to Set Permissions to a Document Library in SharePoint Online?

Requirement: Set Permissions on a SharePoint Online Document Library. How to Grant Access to a Document Library in SharePoint Online? Any document library created in SharePoint inherits permissions from its parent site by default. However, you may have to restrict access to a document library …

SharePoint Online: Find All Files Exceeding Maximum URL Length Limitation using PowerShell

Microsoft Office Excel files stored in deep Folder, sub-folder structures with long names often result in an error when they exceed the maximum file URL length of 218 characters as in my other article  SharePoint Online: URL Length Limitation of 218 Characters in Excel Files . So, we wanted to pr…

SharePoint Online: Hide Recycle Bin from Quick Launch

Requirement: Hide Recycle bin from SharePoint Online Quick Launch How to Hide Recycle bin in SharePoint Online? Recycle bin link was not relevant for site visitors as they can't delete from site or restore from Recycle bin and we wanted to hide the recycle bin from the Quick launch i…

SharePoint Online: How to Enable User Profile Picture Change?

Requirement: Enable user profile picture change in SharePoint Online. SharePoint Online: How to Enable User Profile Picture Change? To change the user profile properties, we usually head on to: SharePoint Online Admin Center >> Click on "More features" >> Open User profi…

SharePoint Online: Export Access Requests Settings using PowerShell

Requirement: Export access requests settings for all sites in SharePoint Online using PowerShell SharePoint Online: PowerShell to Export Access Requests Settings (Email Address, Group Configuration) To export access requests settings from all sites in the SharePoint Online tenant, use this Powe…

Fix "Install-Module: The term 'Install-Module' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program" Error

Problem: I was trying to install SharePoint Online PnP PowerShell module with "Install-Module -Name SharePointPnPPowerShellOnline" and got this error message: Install-Module : The term 'Install-Module' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operabl…

SharePoint Online: How to Create a Classic Site Collection?

Requirement: Create a classic team site collection in SharePoint Online. How to Create a Classic Team Site in SharePoint Online? You may want to create a classic style SharePoint Online site collection, maybe because your organization hasn't adapted the modern experience or because you wan…

How to Copy Files from OneDrive to SharePoint Online?

Requirement: Copy files from OneDrive to SharePoint Online How to Copy Files from OneDrive for Business Site to SharePoint Online? To copy files from OneDive to SharePoint Online, do the following: Navigate to the OneDrive for Business site >> Select the files and folders to copy and cl…

SharePoint Online: How to Exclude a Site from eDiscovery Hold?

Requirement: Exclude a site from eDiscovery hold policy in SharePoint Online. How to Remove a SharePoint Online Site from eDiscovery Hold? When a SharePoint Online site is placed under eDiscovery hold, it prevents you from deleting the site or renaming its URL, prevents bulk deletes and blocks …