How to connect a Team Site to a Microsoft 365 Group
I am a huge advocate of phased SharePoint implementations. In other words, if you are transitioning from file shares to SharePoint and would like to keep things simple and ease…
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How to Create a Calendar Using SharePoint Lists
I introduced you to the concept of Lists back in 2021 when Microsoft modernized its look and feel and functionality. We tend to think of lists as a Table or…
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How to schedule a live Event in Viva Engage Community
Historically, I have not devoted many articles to Viva Engage on my blog. Engage (formerly called Yammer) had a somewhat rough past, which contributed to its poor user adoption within…
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Why do you need to pin a library to Quick Access?
One of the features that is somewhat easy to miss, but what I consider a silent hero, is the Pin to Quick access. It plays a vital role in the…
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How to create a custom list in SharePoint
It is hard to believe, but we could create custom lists in SharePoint since the ancient times of SharePoint 2007. Yet, many users don’t realize that SharePoint has this extraordinary…
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5 Image Hacks to Instantly Elevate Your SharePoint Pages
SharePoint is becoming increasingly similar to WordPress, with impressive capabilities for text and image editing. And that is a good thing as it allows us to create rich experiences for…
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5 Locations where you can set security in SharePoint
I have already devoted many articles on my blog to permissions. After all, this is an extremely important topic, especially now in the age of Copilot. Understanding how SharePoint permissions…
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SharePoint Pages Content Pane
As SharePoint pages evolved over the years, they gained numerous new design elements that assist site owners in creating visually appealing and functional page designs. One feature that stands out…
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How I come up with topics for my blog posts
November 2025 marks 12 years since I started my SharePoint Maven Blog. My first blog post was published on November 2, 2013. It not only launched an endless debate about…
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How to create unique permissions for the library or list in SharePoint
Although it is considered best practice to manage security at the site level in SharePoint, there are situations where you need to hide certain content from specific employees. Or perhaps…
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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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