7 Ways to Organize Project Documents in SharePoint
It is probably impossible to find a company that never does any projects. So it is no surprise that one of the most common questions I get from clients looking…
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How to Make Email Addresses Clickable in SharePoint Lists and Web Parts
I recently built a simple contact list/employee directory for an organization – somewhat of a common requirement. However, that client wanted the email address to be clickable. In other words,…
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How to create a library of QR Codes in SharePoint
I recently had an interesting and somewhat fun request from a client. They were into QR codes and used them extensively within the company to draw users’ attention to important…
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How to add Quick Steps Column to Lists and Libraries
There are times when the simplest change or adjustment within a process or an application has the most impact on productivity. The feature I am about to describe is exactly…
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How to create a Mileage Reimbursement Form by using Branching capability
I love what MS Forms have become lately. Initially released in 2016, it was somewhat limited in terms of its feature set compared to other existing platforms. However, the recent…
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Top 20 Features of Microsoft Lists
Microsoft Lists, in my opinion, is one of the hidden gems of SharePoint and Microsoft 365. The first thing that comes to mind is usually document management. However, another very…
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2 ways to make metadata columns available in all SharePoint Sites
One key reason for setting up metadata in SharePoint is the ability to standardize across multiple sites with a common tagging and naming convention. Let’s say your organization decided to…
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9 ways to create a List in SharePoint
Boy, have the times changed. Custom lists have transformed so much in the last 10 years that they are barely recognizable. Back in the classic days of SharePoint, we just had a…
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How to create a new list from a Gallery View Template
Gallery view in Microsoft Lists is one of my favorite views. Especially if it contains an image, it allows for a visually appealing presentation of a list. A use case…
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How to create a new list by creating a Board
The Lists application has really evolved over the years. In the past, all we could create with it was a typical list/grid in a table format. A while back, we…
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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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