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Sharepoint 2010 and 'My Sites Blog'

I'm working with a customer to try to help them create a new site with a template they have created. I am able to reproduce the error locally, which is: The site template requires that the Feature ...
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Deleting user properties on feature disable

I'm making the creating of custom user properties automatically, so when the feature is activated the few user profiles properties will be created, how to do that i found on msdn ...
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Packaging custom properties for mysites in sharepoint 2010

Is it possible to package custom properties that i manually create for profile for mysites in sharepoint 2010. E.G. music, hobbies ... So next time i just next time i dont need to do it manually when ...
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Sharepoint Application Search doesn't work well for skills, interests

I have provisioned MySites and the Application Search Service. This works when finding people - I put in my name or name of a collegaue and it does give search results. But when I'm trying to search ...
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move my site profile information from one server to another

I used central administration site collection backup to back up a My Site, and then used PowerShell restore-spsite to restore it on another server. All of the content moved, but the profile ...
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Extend web app hosting my sites

I have the following scenario (SP2010): web app 1 SharePoint - 80 hosting site collections with default zone url contoso.dummy.com web app 2 SharePoint - 8080 hosting my sites with default zone url ...
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SharePoint web part to show business card

In our portal envirionment, there are a lot of users that would like to display some personal information on a lot of webpages like contact info. Ofcourse these people could type all this info down ...
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MySites giving a Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage as the central admin server name has been added incorrectly

Currently I have a front end web server. When I hit http://frontendserver1:3000 I get the Stay Connected page appear. Clicking on My Profile (in the image) works fine. Clicking on My Colleagues ...
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Filtering List for “created by” of currently displayed user

Hey i'm trying to filter a list for the currently displayed user in the mysites. There is a list "projects" with all projects in it. If i navigate to some co-workers profile in the mysites he has a ...
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Remove/Add items to MySite globalnavigation

How do I control which items gets shown and which doesn't in the MySite globalnavigation? Currently there are the standard ones (My Site, My newsfeed, My content, My profile), and I'd like to remove ...
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MySites - Changing Organization to Organisation

I've noticed a couple of people with a similar problem, but I am not aware of a solution. In My Sites, even though I have the regional location as UK - the spelling of Organisation is the ...
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mysites web application at domain.com/mysites?

I'd like to create a mysites web application at http://www.domain.com/mysites. This is so that mysites always end up in the only database tied to that web application. However when you create an ...
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How can I programmatically DELETE the person.aspx page in My Sites?

I want to REPLACE the person.aspx page in the OOTB My Sites Host portal in SharePoint 2010 It works perfectly fine if: Case 1: I open My Sites using SharePoint Designer 2010 DELETE the person.aspx ...
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Moving MySites from their own web application to existing intranet

At the moment we have a Sharepoint 2007 based intranet located at hxxps://intranet.example.com and the My Sites are located at hxxps://my.example.com What we'd like to do is move the my sites so that ...
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Cross-Farm Social Features in SharePoint 2010?

We have two separate SP2010 Farms, Farm-A has a "TeamSite" web-application and "Mysite" is hosted on Farm-B. User Profile service is hosted on Farm-B and consumed in Farm-A. My Requirement is: ...
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Activating MySites problem

We have FBA on SP2010. ​This is for Activating My Sites - But I have understood that does not happen without user profile services. We have activated it in Site features but in central admin it has ...
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Intermittent problem saving to MOSS 2007 from office 07 applications

We have an issue which is causing us a massive headache whereby teachers are complaining that students work hasn't been saving? We use MOSS 2007 and each student has a mysite and they save to this ...
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What are My Sites?

I am new to SharePoint 2010. I would like to know what are My Sites exactly and what are the features they provide? How can we configure them?
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SharePoint 2010 - access information on MySite Host from other site

How can you access or create a list on a My Site host (i.e. a custom WebPart on main.example.com accessing information that is hosted on my.example.com)? I want to have a store for user settings that ...
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Mysite implementation for the Global audience?

We have three sharepoint farms respectively in Asia, MiddleEast & Europe. We want to create the Mysites based on the conutry that users belongs to. I hope, it is possible through audience & ...
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Customize My Sites on SharePoint 2010

For a project I am working on, our group is hoping to heavily customize the SharePoint 2010 My Sites layout and design. I've done some research and found the following link that explains how Feature ...
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Different links under 'My Links' and 'My Site - My Links' for different web applications

I work with Sharepoint 2007 and have the following problem: I have two web applications (foo.domain.com and bar.domain.com) each with one site collection. When I browse with IE through ...
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Multi value person picker in MOSS user profiles

I'd like to add a property to the user profile (mysites) that allows the user to pick multiple users from the people picker control. It looks like the Person control only accepts 1 value by default. ...
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Sync between UserProfile Store and User Information List

One of the users has updated his photo/picture on his My Site and it is showing the updated photo (on his My Site) as well as the picture property (user profile property) in SSP is updated with the ...
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Hiding Distribution lists from Sharepoint Membership List

On the "My site" feature of MOSS 2007 there is a "memberships" Web part that shows the distribution list that the user is a member of. This is picking up several groups that we would rather not be ...
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Branding on MySite

We have a main site and a mySite. Both are having the same branding with the top navigational bar. This menu contains some URLS linked to main site. I am using a sitemap to generate the relative URLs ...
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SharePoint Online 2013 o365 Personal Site vs Mysite

Fresh o365 instance. Noticed the SITES link in SPO gives you a personal page. Also noticed SPO (somewhere) offers you the option to create a My Site host. on o365/spo 2013 What's the difference ...
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can't change My site host location

I meet a issue that we have a web application, there are two web zones: default zone: http:// webserver20:91 Internet zone: http://www.abc.com I can't change the my site host location in My Site ...
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Exporting the Organizational Chart

Is there a way to export the organizational chart located in the mysites to excel or another program?
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Adding Excel Reports / TFS Web Part to My Site

I'm using Sharepoint 2013 and would like to add some Excel Reports to "My Site" but I don't know where to begin. Excel Services have been configured correctly since we also have the team foundation ...
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Change colour/theme of sharepoint 2013 mysite across the enterprise

I was wondering how I change the MySite theme from the default blue/white look to the Oslo look, or one of the other default themes?
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format mysite user profile property

does anybody know how i can format a user property value in a mysite. I need to re - format the employees work telephone number that is fed from AD via UPA. Ive edited the xslt of the people search ...
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i want to display only “about me” of mysite of a person in the page

i want to display only "about me" of my-site of a person in the page. Planning to display in a simple sharepoint aspx page or add the hyperlink if any in a list and display as data view. How can i get ...
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Redirect page does not work if the ProfilePropertyLoader returns null in a sharepoint 2010 profile page

I have a custom person.aspx that is currently used by my mysite application and I wrote a code that checks if the ProfilePropertyLoader control returns a null value of the profile page being viewed ...
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Retrieve the Large Thumbnail Profile Image in Sharepoint 2010 My Site Profile Page

I am trying to retrieve the profile image with the _LThumb URL, in my people search result. But since my container is 30x30px, SharePoint is automatically retrieving the profile image with _MThumb on ...
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Migrating MySite User Profiles to new account

We are currently in the process of changing (AD) domain and user names for users. This is done gradually, and the old and new domain/user names will coexist in a transition period. A challenge we ...
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SharePoint 2010 people search results recent content showing no results

What are the dependencies for having the "By username" actually work and show recent content within the people search results? I'm assuming the recent content is not just my site content but ALL ...
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Search Bar Scope Dropdown not visible on My Sites?

I customized My Sites to look like regular SharePoint 2010 sites so that when the ribbon is not active the logo/header of a company is visible AND I added the placeholder for the search barin that ...
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Adding web part to person.aspx - WebPartId?

I'm kind of stuck adding a web part to the Person.aspx page....I have a custom web part which I have uploaded but I'm not sure how to add it. On the masterpage (in SharePoint Designer) I went to ...
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How can I restrict the MySite owners to have limited permissions on their MySite

Is it possible to restrict the MySite owners (Site Collection administrator) to have limited permissions on their Mysites. Please let me know about possible approaches.
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Does a trusted My Site location actually have to point to a My Site Host?

I'm trying to evaluate my strategy for doing some custom User Profile related pages. I'd like to reuse my main master page and use a combination of web parts, users controls and page layouts to get ...
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MySite Feature stapling

I need to add a custom webpart to default.aspx page of created MySite. I followed this post and it is working well. What is strange thou, it works well for users that authenticate via Windows ...
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Something deleted user data from MySite

One of our users received this warning: The My Site of [USER] is scheduled for deletion in 14 days. As their manager you are now the temporary owner of their site. This temporary ownership gives you ...
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Using templates from a site under 'My Site'?

One of our customers has created a My Site area (with default settings), and then created a new site 'TestSite' in their content area. When they try to create a new site in another My Site area (on ...
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Is there a way to change the searchbox text on Mysite - SP2010?

We have a requirement to change the text in the search textbox on Mysite on the SharePoint 2010 environment. The default search text is “Find People”, it should be modified to "Search People". For ...
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User Profile Application service was inaccessible - ProfilePropertyService.svc has exceeded the allotted timeout

Yesterday, we suffered with the Global outage on our SharePoint 2010 farm as the "User Profile Service Application" was inaccessible during those hours. Exception: 01/13/2012 08:41:20.16 OWSTIMER.EXE ...
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UAG not redirecting SilverLight Org Chart Pic Links

We have a ForeFront UAG server publishing two SP 2010 web apps externally. The first is the portal site, and the second is My Sites. UAG is terminating SSL and is also redirecting any port 80 ...
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My Site links to internal URL

On any Sharepoint 2010 MySites page there is several links at the top. Upon using a people search in the SharePoint front-end, the search results in the MySites web application. Good, everything looks ...
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Extending the ConsolidatedNewsFeedWebPart Newsfeed Web Part in order to render custom Activity Events in SharePoint 2010 MySites

The title says it all and I imagine this question will evolve as more people provide input. I will try to update with the current answer and/or working code for all to use. The question is about ...
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Customization of activity feed for new colleagues

Is it possible to customize the activity feed to the MySite NewsFeed when a new colleague is added? For example, change the domain\userid text to display the DisplayName instead? Thanks, Tom