Building a SharePoint List – Why? This question is legitimate if you want to know what is beyond the current functionality of Microsoft Forms. It’s true that capturing data is what Microsoft Forms is all about. However, we may need more than the downloadable spreadsheet with the captured data. It Read more
This post will help you whether you are building a site column, list column, or a library column. The behavior is the same across the boards and includes some sound best practices. We are going to look at changing the name of a column (in this case the Title column), Read more
Despite the desire to be alerted to additions, changes, or deletions in Microsoft SharePoint or Microsoft SharePoint Online, I am completely surprised at the fact the alert is not used nearly as often as one might think. Now I completely understand in this day and age, the number of emails Read more
Most Common Process If you are reading this, you most likely have created a Microsoft Form in M365 and are curious about what you may have forgotten. Most people go to Microsoft Forms, click create a form, build it out, test it, then send out the link by hitting the Read more
In the ever-changing world of M365, there have been winners and duds when it comes to new apps, new ideas, or new functionality. Microsoft Loop was released November 2, 2021. It has been out for a while now. Yet here we are in the beginning of 2024, and I am Read more
We are now at the point where RTO (Return to Office) policies are in full swing. The concept of a hybrid work environment is the new norm for businesses around the world. One of the things that many non-IT professionals find themselves having to deal with now is understanding how Read more
If you are using the Content type Hub in SharePoint to publish content types across the entire SharePoint Farm / Tenant, there is one thing you must never do. Never, ever, use the asterisk (*) in a site column. Here is the story behind this statement. Then, I will give Read more
This is the second post of a two part series. If you have not read M365 Adoption Battle – Welcome to the Pandemic Induced Pain feel free to give it a read to understand the premise for this post. Amazing Introduction My father, who recently passed away, had a quote he Read more
Fabulous Introduction It is great to be back, and writing once again. I have been mulling over the content of this blog post for quite some time now. We are one full year into the world wide situation known as a pandemic. No matter what your views are around the Read more
I have wanted to post this for some time now. I am going to start this post with a joke I heard from an acquaintance I knew a long time ago. You and your decision makers will probably appreciate the punch line. “A tractor salesman walks up to a house Read more