Get list of all users in a site collection and get all the web parts in a page

We can get the list of all users and web parts in a page by entering the URL of the site with addition of text. We can get all the users by appending “_layouts/people.aspx?membershipGroupId=0” text. We can get all the users in a Site collection as shown the image below. We can...

Change SharePoint top left text using powershell commands

In SharePoint 2013, UI wise a lot of changes are placed. We can have top links, includes Sky drives, news feed, Sites etc in right side and SharePoint text in left side. We can change the all the text by customizing the link details. We can change the left side text by using...

Error while opening files in SharePoint - Unable to open office files in SharePoint Office client

While working a SharePoint having heavy load got an issue for few users while opening documents/excel sheets/ PowerPoint in office client applications. Files that are stored in SharePoint, while opening files in client application got the following error: Could not open "http://Servername/Documents/Doc".  After digging into the issue, found that SharePoint Workspace...

SharePoint 2013 InfoPath form error - “A query to retrieve for data cannot be completed because this action would violate cross-domain restrictions”

While working with SharePoint 2013 InfoPath forms in cross domain, I got an error saying that, “A query to retrieve for data cannot be completed because this action would violate cross-domain restrictions”.  We can get this error, due to cross page submissions. We...

Disable cursor animations in office 2013

While using office 2013, we can see different animations in excel and word. We can see smooth animations that cursor moving different cells in excel, entering text in word and transition animations when moving the calendar and mail in outlook. We can disable the animations easily...

Create a crawl rule in SharePoint search

We can add a crawl rule in SharePoint search to include or remove the content in a specific path while crawling the content. We have to provide the credentials to crawl the data. We can test/delete/reorder the content by using crawl rules. To create or edit crawl rule we have...

Adding a service to Default Application Proxy Group in SharePoint using PowerShell

When creating a Service application to a SharePoint server, we need to attach that service to Default Application proxy. We can attach the service application using following Power Shell commands, Get the Service application proxy by using Get-SPServiceApplicationProxy command $ServiceAppProxy=  Get-SPServiceApplicationProxy | where { $_.Name -eq “Name of the service...