{"id":3565,"date":"2012-03-12T17:40:38","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T09:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sharepointboost.com\/blog\/?p=3565"},"modified":"2023-07-31T11:39:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T03:39:58","slug":"how-to-create-configure-my-sites-in-sharepoint-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boostsolutions.com\/blog\/how-to-create-configure-my-sites-in-sharepoint-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Mysite in SharePoint 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"

SharePoint My Sites<\/strong> should be thought of as a collaboration of dashboards – it’s a user’s window into all things SharePoint and all things both inside and outside the organization. It’s an aggregated view of activities, relationships, conversations, and communications. Using Facebook as the model of a personalized portal to the web… I can receive updates about friends\/family, movies, bands, news, and more all in the Facebook environment by simply subscribing\/ liking\/ following. The newsfeed is an incredibly efficient way of seeing what’s going on, while filtering out the noise.<\/p>\n

Solution<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/strong>To complete My Sites in SharePoint 2010, we should complete the following four important steps:<\/p>\n

1) Create a new Web Application for My Sites.<\/p>\n

2) Create the My Site Host Site Collection.<\/p>\n

3) Setup My Sites and manage the properties for My Sites application.<\/p>\n

4) Use My Sites with a normal user.<\/p>\n

This article I will introduce how to create and configure a user’s My Sites in SharePoint 2010.<\/p>\n

Create the My Site Web Application<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

<\/strong>1. To create the My Sites web application, ?enter:<\/p>\n

CA > Application Management > Manage web applications.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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2. Create a new web app page:<\/p>\n

Authentication<\/strong>: Select the default authentication -> “Classic”.<\/p>\n

IIS Web Site<\/strong>:<\/p>\n