Blocked File Types in SharePoint 2013

Getting “Error: Sorry, something went wrong. The following file(s) has been blocked by the administrator.” in SharePoint 2013? Well, This is due to Blocked File Types configuration in SharePoint 2013! What is Blocked File Types in SharePoint 2013? Blocked file types is a security mechanism in SharePoint to restrict files based on…

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Manage Blocked File Types in SharePoint

Recently another user came to me saying, He got the below error while he tried uploading a file to SharePoint: “The following file(s) have been blocked by the administrator” This is because: The user tried uploading .OCX files, which were in the blocked file type. Here is what I did to allow…

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