We have many out of the box web parts in SharePoint 2010; one of them is “Web analytics” web part. It is always good to know about your site traffic and analytics report. The web analytics web part makes it easier; all you need to do is, add “Web analytics web part” on a page...
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Sending email is a key function of enterprises solutions. Inside SharePoint collaboration environment you always need to send email from within SharePoint. For this purpose you can use SPUtility class SendEmail method.
Below is a simple example code for sending email using SPUtility.
Add namespac...
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It is very simple to modify the appearance of “Quick launch” by setting attributes of master page. You can change attributes to collapse the menu view to heading and the fly out menu will be used to show subordinate menu items.
The menu control is defined in the default master for the w...
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I have come across a scenario where I needed to create a document library programmatically inside SharePoint 2010 site collection, The “Document Library” is actually a list in SharePoint 2010 but just the template type is different.
Here is a method which I used to create a custom docu...
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You can quickly perform site collection backup and restore using PowerShell commands. It is powerful and quick.
Back up a site collection using PowerShell
1. Make sure that the user has rights to perform backup.
2. On the “Start&rd...
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If you have many sites under a web application, there will be a situation when you need to use the custom permission for a particular site. Some time you inherit the roles and sometime not. You can create custom permission level programmatically.
You can only create new role (permission level) at s...
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You can change Time Zone of your webapplication by using "Central Admin" site.
Go to “Central Admin”
Click “Application management” from the quick launch.
Click “manage web applications” under “Web application” heading
Select ...
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It is an OOTB feature of SharePoint 2010 server which allow user (who have the use self-service site creation permission) to create sites in defined Url namespaces.
I am going to explain how you can enable this service by using central admin and stsadm commands.
Enable “self-service site cre...
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iShare is an iPhone application. By using which user can serach and browse all the required important documents from the phone. It’s the world’s first iphone application.It connects with Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007.That connection provides you a secure and authenticated access to te...
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The recycle bin in SharePoint is used to help site users to protect and recovery of data.
Configure recycle bin in SharePoint 2010 Server
You need to verify first that the account you are using to configure the recycle is a member of Farm administrator.
Go to the central admin site and clic...
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