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How can I build a search that searches all the site collection under certain managed path?

I have created a WildCard managed path named departments, and then under this managed path I have created five “Publishing site- enterprise Wiki” site collections. Now, by default, each of the ...
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Comparing the Enterprise Wiki Pages versions is not showing the differences

I have an enterprise wiki site, and a wiki page have now around 9 version; but when I tried to compare two version together it did not highlight the changes in red. Although there was a new ...
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Navigation using Term Store in my enterprise Wiki Site is not working well

My problem is as follow:- I have a site collection that contain an Enterprise Wiki template. And I create a new Term Store I link the term store to the “wiki Category” column. When I add or edit a ...
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Defining a term set store for my Wiki site collection in 2013 is different than in 2010

I am following this link of how to define a term store in SP 2010 and I am trying to apply it to my current SP2013:- http://www.jasperoosterveld.com/2011/09/creating-knowledge-centre-with_07.html To ...
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Creating new Managed metadata service

I want to create a new Service Application of type managed metadata. But I do not know what I should provide in the following fields in ad new metadata service dialog box:- Database name . ...
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The Managed Metadata Service or Connection is currently not available.

I have created a Enterprise Wiki site collection , then i tried to define a tem store for it, but when i go to ---> Site Settings----> Term Store Managemnt. i got the following error:- The Managed ...
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Which approach I should follow; SharePoint business connectivity services OR developing SharePoint App

I have developed a document management system and an enterprise wiki library for our company using SP2013. The second project I am going to start is to develop an asset management system for our ...
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Should my SharePoint central administration site have the same port number as the other SharePoint web applications

I have defined during SharePoint installation that the port for the central administration site is 5555, and when I create a new web application I define the port number to be 2013. But now the ...
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Can I define a site collection on the root of a wildcard managed path

I have defined a wildcard managed path name “documents”, and then I created the following site collections under it:- ../documents/HRDept ../documents/SalesDept etc. But the problem i am facing is ...
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Why i can not install sharepoint 2013 on a domain controller

It is mentioned that it is not recommended to install SharePoint 2013 on a domain controller. But In my current situation I am setting up my development environment for SP2013; where SharePoint and ...
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SharePoint server 2013 central administration become unavailable after installing active directory

I have SharePoint 2013 installed inside windows server 2008 r2 and it was working fine, but after I install Active directory on the windows server I try to aces the SharePoint central administrator ...
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Design decision (Site collection Vs Subsites) to take when creating new SharePoint web application

Basically I want to build a knowledge based library for our company. The general requirements are as follow:- Each department need to store their documents and procedures as Wikis inside SharePoint. ...
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SharePoint server 2013 is running too slowly on VM workstation

I have the following specification for my development environment; Host Machine:- Windows 7 professional. Core i7 (8 processes). VM workstation. 32 GB RAM. 700 GB hard disk. On the VM:- Windows ...
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Opening a document in SharePoint 2013 requires logging in

We have implemented a new install of SharePoint 2013 at my company. I've set up a web application, a site collection and a site so far. I'm setting up sites and testing them to see how SharePoint 2013 ...
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SharePoint 2013 and Office Web Apps - Unable to view documents

We have a Web Applications Companion (WAC) server connected to our SharePoint 2013 web application (upgraded to claims based authentication). It appears to us that the WAC server does not trust the ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Suddenly Going Slow

I currently have a test SharePoint 2013 install setup on a VM, the specs of the VM are very modest (8GB RAM, Dual Core Xeon, linked to SQL 2012 on another server) and it has been working fine as far ...
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Cannot access new App in SharePoint 2013

My problem started as follow:- I installed SharePoint 2013 and visual studio 2012. When I first try to deploy a SharePoint hosted app I got the following compilation error in visual studio “Error ...
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No users were displayed when I try to select the administrator for a new site collection

I wanted to create a new site collection under the default application on my development environment, but when I search for users which were defined inside my development environment to assign one of ...
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Visual studio 2012 cannot find SharePoint Server 2013

I have installed SharePoint server 2013 on my dev machine and it is working fine when I login as an administrator. and after that I installed Visual studio 2012 professional on the same machine. But ...
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How many processes & RAM I should assign to my SharePoint VM development environment

I have a machine with the following specifications:- 32 GB RAM Core i7 with 8 processes. 670 GB hard disk. Windows 7 professional. Inside the machine I installed VM workstation 9.0 . And I have ...
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News feed Sharepoint 2013

Cannot submit new posts to a MySites Newsfeed or to a MicroBlog on a Team Site in SharePoint 2013. "SharePoint returned the following error: Unexpected response from server. The status ...
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Which installation option I should use for SQL server 2008 to work with SharePoint 2013

I want to prepare a development environment for SharePoint 2013, so I want to know which SQL server option I should use from the SQL server 2008 installation center , the available options are:- 1.New ...
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instalation media for sql server 2008 r2 to be used with sharepoint 2013

I want to install an SQL server r2 2008 from and ISO imagE to my VM windows server 2008. but when i try to create a new NON-CLUSTERED SQL server i was asked to specify the installation media for SQL ...
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what we shall use in sharepoint now Ajax or jQuery

I need to add message boxes and other components every now and then. I can use jquery plugin or ajax so I was wondering which one is the best to use in this type of scenario. I see in Sharepoint ...
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Visio webpart, single mouse click don't work

I have created a Visio web part (vdw), but when I try to click on one of my figure(referes to a URL) after I have imported the visio into SharePoint it doesn't respond. The strange thing is when I ...
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Term store Vs Categories

On this link http://www.jasperoosterveld.com/2011/09/creating-knowledge-centre-with_07.html, they define a managed term store hierarchy , then users can add categories when adding new wiki articles ...
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SP2013 movies won't play in MAC Safari

I am running a SP2013 dev environment on Azure. Everything is working fine apart from not being able to play back videos in Safari for OSX. Scenario: 1/ Upload movie (MP4) into assets library by ...
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Sharepoint 2013 - Can I use Visual Studio 2012 express edition for web-parts and app parts?

I am new to SharePoint 2013. I want to develop the app and web parts using visual studio 2012 express edition. Can I use vs 2012 express edition to create app and web parts for SharePoint 2013? Can ...
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Deploying my SharePoint application from my development, UAT and production environment

I am somhow new to SharePoint and I have read on an online training which mentioned that “Creating a new content type using feature will improve re usability, since it will enable us to transfer ...
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SharePoint 2013 Migration - WideListSchema error is upgrade blocking

I have a SharePoint 2007 site that has a list with a lot of fields, We are trying to migrate this site to SharePoint 2013 (with a hop on SharePOint 2010). The site gets upgraded onto SharePOint 2010 ...
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Wikis features when having an Enterprise wiki Vs having a wiki page library

I am reading about wiki in SP2013, and some tutorials talks about Wiki pages when creating either:- Publishing site ------> enterprise wiki Team site-----> wiki pages OR wiki page libraries. But I ...
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Deploying a SharePoint 2013 on a live environment

I am currently working on developing a SharePoint 2013 application on my development environment; but I have the following questions on how I will be deploying my work on the live environment or on ...
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Documentation about creating and building an enterprise wiki inside a Collaboration site

I cannot find enough documentation on the web that describe advance features when building enterprise wiki, these topics include:- How to implement a workflow so that a wiki goes through an approval ...
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Bad cursor position in SharePoint 2013 Note Board (FireFox)

I'm trying to post a note in SharePoint 2013 Note Board (using FireFox 19 version), the mouse cursor goes out of the text input area. Screenshot: http://www.rodyk.lt/images/2013/04/10/cursordSbh3.png ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Restrict user to access _layout pages

I have created site in SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013. I want to restrict login user to access _layouts pages like view all site content etc.. In SharePoint 2010 I have activated view form pages ...
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Enterprise wiki site collection Users privileges in sharepoint 2013

I have created a collaboration site collection which contain an enterprise wiki, and now my register users are being able to add, edit, delete and read wikis in a very reliable and efficient way. But ...
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SharePoint Wiki Versus SharePoint Blog for building a knowledge base library for our company

I am new to SharePoint and after reading about the available features inside SharePoint 2013 I have decided to either:- Build a Wiki Site using the Wiki Page Library OR to use the Collaboration -> ...
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Is it possible to intigrate between building a WikiSite & using workflow

After carefully reading the available templates in SharePoint 2013 i have settled on using the enterprise wiki template to implement a full knowledge library for my company. But as our wiki might ...
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Cannot get started with learning SharePoint 2013

I am new to SharePoint in general and I am going to start a new SharePoint 2013 project. I have registered with plursight training and I have attended some online sessions with them in addition I have ...
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Extend the navigation in my documents

in Sharepoint 2013, on the personal "my" site, the left navigation only consists of two menu items: "My documents" and "Watched documents". All other pages have fine navigation - only "Documents" only ...
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Defining my staging and production environments specification for share point 2O13

After reading the following link :- http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262485.aspx I am planning to build my staging [Used mainly for user acceptance testing] and my production environments ...
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How to enable document library item “Follow” button for custom library items?

I created a custom list definition in SharePoint 2013, using visual studio. When i create a document library based on this definition (template) i do not see the "FOLLOW" button in the document ...
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Add Asset library app to personal website possible?

I'd like to add an asset library app to my personal "/my" Sharepoint Website. Unfortunately, only the document-library, an access-app and the spreadsheet-import apps are available. What must be done ...
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Move document from “my” site to public library in Sharepoint 2013

I'm actually testing Sharepoint 2013, primarily for document management and sharing with colleagues. When working on a file (e.g. word), I'd like to keep it private until it's ready for public use. ...
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Where I can use asp.net MVC with my SharePoint 2013 project

My current situation is as follow:- I have a team with asp.net MVC experience , entity framework, jQuery +SQL server We have built many web applications using the above technologies. Currently we ...
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Building a full digital library for my company using SharePoint 2013

Hi all I want to build what I called an “internal digital library” for my organization same as Microsoft MSDN library, the high level requirements are as follow:- To have all our manual ...
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how to access and upload big data to External storage via Sharepoint 2013

We are in media agency and have Terabytes of data in storage but don't know how to manage it and access quickly and how to upload new data systematically, We have sharepoint 2013 standard installed ...
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Sharepoint Designer 2013 workflow:How to send email to multiple users?

I am facing an issue of sending an email to multiple users in designer list workflow. Having one list field of type people and group, which allows multiple section. Requirement is I want to send an ...
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Paid Training courses for SharePoint 2013

I want to start a new SharePoint 2013 project, but I did not find a class-room training centres which give SharePoint training courses for 2013 version in my country. So instead of this I am trying to ...
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need to display image of the user in the people picker, Sharepoint 2013?

In the people picker, the attributes it shows are name,designation and their online or offline status, Is it possible to display the image of the person?

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