20 ways to create an Office 365 Group
Having spent my childhood years in the former Soviet Union, I appreciate the many choices I now have while living in the United States (God Bless America)! In Russia, we…
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How to prevent duplicate entries in SharePoint lists and libraries with “enforce unique values” feature
There are situations when you have a list or library and need to assure it only contains unique metadata values. With this post, I will explain a little-known functionality called…
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5 ways to use the new Countdown Timer Web Part in SharePoint
It is April 1, so I thought I would use the opportunity to show you some fun ways you can use the Countdown Timer Web Part in SharePoint Online. Apparently, many…
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Happy 18th Birthday, SharePoint!
Another year has gone by, and my baby has now turned 18! That’s right, SharePoint was born on this date, March 28, 2001! Boy, have you changed and matured over…
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4 ways to display charts in SharePoint
A great way to spice up your SharePoint site is by adding some visual charts and graphs to it. I am a very practical kind of guy, so shiny objects and…
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How to stop sync of a SharePoint Document Library
“Help! We just had all our files and folders mysteriously disappear from our SharePoint site. They were there yesterday, and today they are all gone. We lost like 10,000+ files…
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SharePoint Permissions Simplified
Trying to understand how SharePoint permissions work sometimes feels like trying to understand how Facebook privacy settings work. You think you get it and then it turns out your wife…
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Best way to implement SharePoint in a large organization
As a SharePoint consultant, I mostly focus on small and medium-sized organizations. However, over the last year, I had a chance to consult for and help implement SharePoint in some…
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3 ways to build multiple conditions in Microsoft Flow (now called Microsoft Power Automate)
I had an interesting dilemma to solve for one of my clients the other day. They had a document library with various types of documents and different approvers depending on…
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Best practices on linking to sites, document libraries and lists in SharePoint
When you build your navigation links in SharePoint, you often have to create links to other SharePoint sites, lists or document libraries. This post is about some quick but very…
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About Me
I’m Greg Zelfond, a U.S. based SharePoint consultant, and I provide affordable out-of-the-box SharePoint consulting, training, and configuration assistance to small and medium-sized businesses all over the world.
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