How to configure SharePoint Search Settings
I have been waiting for a long time to write this post. Back in SharePoint classic days, we used to configure the SharePoint search page where we could add custom…
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What is Keyword Query Language and how to use it in SharePoint Online
In one of my earlier posts, I explained how you could use Boolean Search Operators when searching for content in SharePoint. This allowed you to expand or limit results based…
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How to use commands in a search bar in Teams
Did you know that you can access certain Teams features just by typing simple commands within a search bar there? In this post, I would like to explain the feature…
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How to combine Filtered and Keyword search in a SharePoint Document Library
In case you are using metadata in place of folders in your document library – Mazel Tov! This means you have additional means to sort, group, and filter your documents.…
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How to use Boolean Operators in SharePoint Search
Today I want to introduce you to a trick that I hope will make your SharePoint search results more relevant. As you migrate all the content from file shares and…
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4 Levels of Search in SharePoint Online
As a SharePoint consultant, I get this question all the time (and I quote): “Now that we have uploaded all of our documents to SharePoint, how the hell do we…
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How to track documents in SharePoint using Document ID feature
Today I would like to talk about a feature that has existed for quite some time in SharePoint. The feature I am talking about is called Document ID. Historically, it…
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How to roll up content from SharePoint sites using Highlighted Content Web Part
Content roll-up and aggregation from multiple sites has always been a big Matzo Ball in SharePoint. If you wanted to achieve some content aggregation in old (classic) SharePoint, you had…
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7 ways to search for content in SharePoint and Office 365
Good news – there are more places than ever to search for content in SharePoint and Office 365. Bad news – there are more places than ever to search for…
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3 ways to prevent documents from appearing in search results in SharePoint
Not everything you store in SharePoint is meant to be seen by others. Say, you uploaded a pretty confidential document, like a company business plan. How do you assure it…
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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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