How to enable Item Level Permissions in SharePoint
Here is a real-life scenario. You have built a list in SharePoint so that users can submit entries, but you only want users to be able to read or modify…
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3 ways to setup SharePoint Intranet for external sharing
Sooner or later we encounter this need in SharePoint. You have built a great looking project team site and now it is time to share some of the content with…
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6 ways to build a super secure document library in SharePoint
One of the biggest concerns many organizations have when they store files and document in SharePoint is the security and integrity of their content. I have no doubt Microsoft goes…
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IT or Business? Who should manage SharePoint site security?
One of the decisions you have to make once you create an Intranet portal in SharePoint is who will manage SharePoint site security. I have recently published a similar post…
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Active Directory Groups or SharePoint Groups?
A very common question/decision point for IT departments embracing Office 365 and SharePoint is whether to rely on Active Directory Groups or SharePoint Groups when managing security in SharePoint. Both…
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4 ways to setup external users in SharePoint
One of the hottest, most discussed topics in SharePoint is the whole topic of external sharing. Once you provide your employees with ability to store and manage content internally, there…
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Step by Step Guide to SharePoint External Sharing
FACT: SharePoint External Sharing is one of the most complicated features in SharePoint. For both end-users and administrators. Sure, you can easily share externally from your personal OneDrive or DropBox…
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How to set Security for a SharePoint site
Would you ever leave your wallet on the table in a busy restaurant? Or, may leave your car unlocked on the street overnight? I don’t think so. So how come…
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SharePoint Permission Levels explained
This article describes the available out of the box SharePoint permission levels, discusses best practices, explains how user can take control of the levels, and also warns about a major…
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SharePoint External Sharing Best Practices
Are you looking to share some of you content in SharePoint with external users? It is definitely doable right out of the box, but in all honesty, way too confusing…
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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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