SharePoint 2016

Color code calendar events on Calendar Rollup Web Part

Color code calendar events on Calendar Rollup Web Part

Recently, BoostSolutions announced the release of Calendar Rollup 3.0 for SharePoint 2010/2013/2016. One great feature is that users have more options to color code the events not only based on the event types. Calendar Rollup 3.0 enables users to color code the events based on multiple column types, such as Single Line of Text, Number, […]

SharePoint 2016 New Features – Image and Video Previews

SharePoint 2016 New Features – Image and Video Previews

SharePoint Server 2016 is released with numerous new features, image and video preview is one of them. When you upload images and videos to a document library in SharePoint server 2016, you can see a preview by hovering the mouse over the image or video, or by clicking on them. In this blog, I will […]

Outgoing Email Settings in SharePoint 2016

Outgoing Email Settings in SharePoint 2016

For any messages (such as alerts, notifications and site invitations) to be sent out of SharePoint server, you need to configure SMTP server to send the messages. This server can be any SMTP-compliant server that you can connect to using port 25 from the SharePoint server. For SharePoint 2010/2013, it cannot be configured to send […]

Set ODF as default file template for SharePoint document library

Set ODF as default file template for SharePoint document library

About Open Document Format Open Document Format (ODF) is an international family of standards that is the successor of commonly used deprecated vendor specific document formats such as .doc, .wpd, .xls and .rtf. ODF is standardised at OASIS. ODF is not software, but a universal method of storing and processing information that transcends specific applications […]

SharePoint Co-authoring Feature

SharePoint Co-authoring Feature

When people are working on one document in a SharePoint document library, the SharePoint co-authoring feature makes people collaborate and work easily. With the co-authoring feature, one author can edit his content and another author can edit hers, and they can see the changes of each other in real-time. There are two kinds of SharePoint co-authoring, […]

Microsoft Ignite 2016

Microsoft Ignite 2016 is a company’s technology conference with: Hundreds of sessions, more than 100 sessions about SharePoint-related technologies 300+ partners at the expo Future of Microsoft products, such as Azure, Exchange, Intune, Lync, Office 365, Project, SharePoint, SQL Server, Surface, System Center, Visual Studio, Windows, Windows Server and more. Over 20,000 audience Attend the conference, […]

Looking Forward to Seeing You on Microsoft Ignite 2016 Conference

440+ sessions, 1,000+ hours of content, 300+ partners, what’s next of Microsoft products, including Azure, Exchange, Intune, Lync, Office 365, Project, SharePoint, SQL Server and more, everything you want to know is here, Microsoft Ignite 2016, hold on September 26-30 in Atlanta, GA. And there are more reasons that you need to attend. Learn what’s […]

Errors you may meet when install SharePoint 2016

Errors you may meet when install SharePoint 2016

When I install and deploy SharePoint 2016, I find a very useful blog which instructs the installation step by step. http://mstechtalk.com/sharepoint-server-2016-installation-step-by-step But I still encounter some issues when install and deploy SharePoint 2016, and I will introduce how to solve them in this blog. 1. Error in process of Prerequisite installation. When I run the […]