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Problem: “View in File Explorer” option is missing in SharePoint Online. How to enable view in file explorer in SharePoint Online? The Explorer View or View in File Explore feature in SharePoint Online provides an easy File Explorer-like interface to manage files in your SharePoint document libraries. If you’re missing the “View…
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Problem: Microsoft 365 usage reports show GUIDs instead of recognizable user names, groups, and site URLs. Solution Microsoft 365 Usage Reports is a valuable tool for businesses of all sizes to understand how users use their services like Email, SharePoint, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, etc. It provides data such as how much data…
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Problem: SharePoint Online folder appears empty in the File Explorer view! We confirmed the specific folder has files and subfolders by browsing through the web browser. However, in the Explorer view, the SharePoint folder appears empty! Here is the Folder in Browser View: The same SharePoint folder shows empty in the mapped…
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Problem: When trying to connect to SharePoint Online using PnP PowerShell user name and password, I got this error message: Connect-PnPOnline : AADSTS65001: The user or administrator has not consented to use the application with ID ‘31359c7f-bd7e-475c-86db-fdb8c937548e’ named ‘PnP Management Shell’. Send an interactive authorization request for this user and resource. Solution:…
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Problem: Getting “Connect-PnPOnline: A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name ‘interactive’” error when tying to connect to SharePoint Online site from PnP PowerShell. Solution: If you get “Connect-PnPOnline : A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name ‘Interactive’.”, that means you are not running the latest PnP PowerShell module….
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Problem: When trying to sync a SharePoint Online folder by clicking on the “Sync” button in the library toolbar, I got this error message: Sorry, we can’t sync this folder, You’re already syncing a shortcut to a folder from this shared library. Solution: Root cause: Apparently, this error indicates the particular SharePoint…
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Problem: “View Only” Permission level is missing on SharePoint Online site. Solution: Activate “SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features” The “View Only” permission level allows users to view content and restrict Create/edit/download of documents from the site (documents can be opened in the browser, however). Have you ever needed to give someone…
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Problem: When trying to connect to SharePoint Online through PowerShell 7, got this error message “Connect-SPOService: No valid OAuth 2.0 authentication session exists”. Solution: Use the “-UseWindowsPowerShell” switch to import the PowerShell Module for SharePoint Online, when you use PowerShell 7! Import-Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -UseWindowsPowerShell
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Problem: When trying to install a PowerShell module, got an error message “Install-Module: Administrator rights are required to install modules in ‘C:\Program Files\WindowsPowershell\Modules’ Log on to the computer with an account that has Administrator rights, and then try again, or install ” by adding “-Scope Current User” to your command. You can…
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Problem: SharePoint Online Embed web part displays an error message, “We can’t show this embedded content because the code seems to be incomplete. Make sure that the embed code includes width, height and a valid address for the src attribute.” Solution: This is a security setting to prevent malicious scripts from the…
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