Tag Archives: Sharepoint Foundation 2010

Updating a column in all rows in a Sharepoint List the easiest way

I have a large list in SharePoint where I was tasked to update a certain numeric field to add a certain amount based on a certain condition.  This made me think as I never had done this before, first thing came into mind was doing it in datasheet view with calculated field then copying and… Read More »

Removing all “_layouts/15/start.aspx#/” in Sharepoint URL

Do you want to remove that ugly additional URL “_layouts/15/start.aspx#/” on your SharePoint web address? Before doing so do you really need to do it? Do you even know what does that URL mean? Well if you don’t have a read here what it is for so you understand the impact of removing them.  In… Read More »

Simple Guide to Add Additional Web Servers for your existing SharePoint

Yesterday we showed you how to make your SharePoint server Fail-over aware now to complete the full High Availability for your SharePoint we will be adding additional Web Servers to your SharePoint Farm. You might be asking why you need to do this? Well the main reason is making your SharePoint Web Server available all… Read More »

Make SharePoint 2010/2013 Mirroring Aware

To make your Sharepoint database reliable you need to mirror it, meaning what ever happens on SQL Server A will be mirrored or replicated on SQL Server B and it’s quite easy to achieve you just need two steps to do it. First is to mirror your SQL Server databases, you can achieve that all… Read More »

Live Migration of SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013

This post will give you a step by step process on how you upgrade your SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013.  While this is a live migration I suggest you do proper backups of the server and the database before continuing.  Having said that live migration means that you can upgrade your SharePoint instance from one… Read More »

Moving a Sharepoint Sub Site to its own Site Collection in 3 easy steps

Moving a Sharepoint Sub Site to its own Site Collection why should I do that?  Well there might be a lot of reasons on doing this but for me its more handing over the Site collection Administration to the business which enables business owners to choose themes, manage security within the site collection, manage activated… Read More »