Salaudeen Rajack's SharePoint Experiences!
Site Recycle Bin (formerly known as: Microsoft IT Site Delete Capture) Enables administrators to create a snapshot of site collections and Webs as they are deleted through the SharePoint user interface, the SharePoint Administration Tool, SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration, or SharePoint Designer. By default this tool will only backup sites created from…
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SPContentDeployment Wizard is an excellent tool to copy content(Lists, Images, documents and the complete structure) from one server to another server. You can download the tool from here: SharePoint Content Deployment Wizard https://spdeploymentwizard.codeplex.com/
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What is Log parser? Well, as per Microsoft’s definition: Log parser is a powerful, versatile tool that provides universal query access to text-based data such as log files, XML files, and CSV files, as well as key data sources on the Windows operating system such as the Event Log, the Registry, the…
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For the upload test in SharePoint, I had to create files of a specific size, 10 MB, 20 MB, 30 MB, 40 MB, etc. I figured out an excellent command line tool to create files in a specific size: FSUTIL fsutil file createnew c:\test.doc 10485760 Provide the size in bytes. The above…
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Another day, when I had to do troubleshooting on a client environment, I was searching for a tool that can provide me a bird’s eye view of the SharePoint environment. Found one: SpsFarmReport. SPSFarmReport can be used to gather farm-related information on environments where Wss/MOSS/SharePoint 2010 is installed. Some very basic information…
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What is IFilters in SharePoint? Well, as per Microsoft: “The IFilter interface scans documents for text and properties (also called attributes). It extracts chunks of text from these documents, filtering out embedded formatting and retaining information about the position of the text.” Out of the box, SharePoint will index many types of…
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So, Decided to brand your SharePoint site? Here are the nifty tools to help you out. SharePoint Designer 🙂 SharePoint Branding Tool – Modify Master page, Logo, etc for Multiple sites once: https://brandingtool.codeplex.com/ Use Developer Tools for Firefox (previously known as: Firebug) or IE Developer toolbar for IE https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e59c3964-672d-4511-bb3e-2d5e1db91038&displaylang=en Here are the…
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Here is the list of Top 30 Best Free SharePoint Tools for SharePoint Development / Administration / Monitoring / Troubleshooting Tools and utilities to make our SharePoint work easier, faster, and efficient. 1. SharePoint Manager 2007 / 2010 / 2013 The SharePoint Manager is a SharePoint object model explorer to give a…
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