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Credential is a security clearance to access content in SharePoint.

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SharePoint 2013 site is not opening in Android Mobile

I am having site in SharePoint 2013, it is working fine in all browser. but when I access it on android mobile. it keeps me asking for credential again and again!!! There is no anonymous access. ...
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Online, C#, CSOM and ClientContext : how to get password from ClaimAuth?

I really need your help on this. I would like to know how i can retrieve current user's password and login from a ClaimClientContext.GetAuthenticatedContext. What i want : I'm trying to code a ...
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Change Workflow Manager 2013 credentials

I need to change the service account running Workflow Manager 2013 and I am unable to find a procedure for doing this without dismantling the whole farm and starting again the process. I tried ...
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Question on credentials in SharePoint - To modify Active Directory properties through SharePoint

I am referring to an article:- Change the Active Directory User Password Through SharePoint My requirement is: Change the Active Directory User Password Through SharePoint. Code:- // Claims-based ...
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User-hidden credentials for SharePoint-hosted / Auto-hosted App

I am experienced with developing SharePoint 2007 and 2010 solutions, and am working to get into SharePoint 2013 development. The requirement from our customer is that the App can only be deployed as ...
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Steps to change web application host header (duplicated question) - share point designer 2013 doesn't work

on this link help how to change web application host name. this is ok. but after change, why i can't login to web application with share point designer. when open share point designer and type new web ...
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How to invalidate client credentials using CSOM

I need to implement option in Xamarin.Forms app to sign in as different user to remote SP web site. But the problem is no matter what username and password are used SP2013 server always authorize ...
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Workflow 2013 http request with credentials

I have a C# WebApi2 endpoint with CORS and SupportsCredentials activated. What I'm trying to do is to call this endpoint from a Workflow. How do I pass the credentials?
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Provider hosted app with windows authentication for SharePoint Online

I have created a provider hosted app for SharePoint Online and deployed in Windows 2008 server with Windows authentication (clients requirement). As I added the app to a SharePoint Online page it ...
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SharePoint client Javascript call to node.js rest api, pass credentials

Trigger : javascript on a SharePoint page This javascript calls a REST service implemented in node.js running on a separate windows 2016 server This REST Service executes some actions in SharePoint ...
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Video Credentials

I put an Asset Library in SharePoint and I upload some videos. In edit Properties there's a tick in the download videos checkbox, but in the site when the user put in the download link the site ...
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Invoke-WebRequest : authentication for embedded content on page

I posted this recently regarding a broken links checker I'm trying to put together but didn't fully understand the problem so fair enough it was closed. I now realise it is as "simple" as pages being ...
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REST API with Default Network Credentials in Visual Webpart

I have a Visual WebPart, in which I have used REST API to get the data from different lists of different project sites. Below is the code for that. string searchURLWithParam = "http://mysp2013/_api/...
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SharePoint 2013 Anonymous Access Enabled, but Still Promp for Credentials

I am currently building a portal which allow anonymous access in SharePoint 2013. I have configured anonymous access on the web app (via Central Administration), site collection level (Site Settings ->...
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How do I call a SecureStore Credential by name rather than by type?

I am using SecureStore for storing the data needed to make SQL queries from a Sharepoint webpart without having to hard-code the data in the config file. I have created the following fields in the ...
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Why SharePoint 2013 keep ask me credential when I click 'Manage web applications' in Central Administration

I have a virtual machine which is Windows Server 2012 and Sharepoint 2013. This is what I did: • Log in the box • Open the sharepoint central admin , • Click ‘Manage web ...
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Custom Approval Workflow and Credentials

We have developed several custom SharePoint workflows which are the same ones I have implemented in the past with no problem. We are an intranet site and the users are already directly logged in. I ...
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Pass Credentials on a SharePoint site and get a Response

I'm trying to pass credentials against a SharePoint site (It uses Windows Authentication). This is the code I'm using to do so, SPServices.Lists sourceListService = new SPServices.Lists(); ...
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SharePoint 2013 site not accepting credentials

We have a SharePoint 2013 site created on one of our test servers. It is not prompting for credentials quite often. Even if we provide correct credentials it doesn't accept and prompts. The same AD ...
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Compare Credentials to his one's own login credentials

I would like to compare the current user credentials with my UserAccount and if they are identical then I would like to have an alert, but It doesn't work. I don't know why.I hoept that you can help ...
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Modify User Active Directory Domain during Login

We currently have two domains which I'll call DomainOld and DomainNew. We have users whose machines are set to use DomainOld and won't be pushed to DomainNew for at least a year. Each user has an ...
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SP 2019 CSOM Console App

I am trying to develop a CSOM console app for a SharePoint 2019 site and I'm having trouble authenticating. I've tried: context.Credentials = new NetworkCredential("username", "password&...
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SharePoint 2016 on premise asking for credentials for 1 specific site

SharePoint 2016 on premise with Office 2016. This issue suddenly came up a week ago with no changes with permissions or configuration changes on Central Admin for only 3 users. We have hundreds of ...
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How to replace an expiring Client Secret without risking downtime?

I am managing a Provider-Hosted SharePoint App/Add-in and the Client Secret that we use to authenticate with SharePoint is due for expiration soon. 3 years ago, when the previous Client Secret was ...
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Proper format for username when passing credentials to SharePoint online in CSOM

I'm trying to connect to SharePoint online to read list data. Problem - I need to use a service account since these accounts have passwords. The credentials class needs a password and our user ...
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Credential-connect to project server 2016

I get an error in thecontext.ExecuteQuery();line while trying to connect to the server. Console.WriteLine("Please enter your username for PWA"); userName = Console.ReadLine(); ...
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SharePoint site prompt username and password

Everything is working fine but I have a strange behavior. When I leave my office and came after 1 hour , the site is asking to enter user name and password. In the same browser, and the same session, ...
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How to add new user as farm admin without powershell without central admin and without sql server

As we don't have the credentials to central admin, sql server whenever facing problem related to jobs and user profile service unable to do anything. Currently the issue is every 1 min the support ...
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SharePoint: Https WebClient Request occurred "The remote server returned an error: (401) Unauthorized"

I had the below code in a SharePoint Webpart and it worked properly: using (var wb = new WebClient()) { wb.UseDefaultCredentials = true; var data = wb.DownloadData(@"http://sharepointSite/...
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Web Service that search by a User credential in a library

I m trying to create a search methode web service in SharePoint 2010 like : i put a username as an imput(without knowing password) and a keywords to search for and the methode return all documents ...
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Redirecting URL asks for credentials twice

We have a "SharePoint" like URL we will nickname a.sp.com, which redirects to the appropriate port number. Marketing wants to set up "b.sp.com" to redirect to "a.sp.com". When we do this, it asks in ...
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"Page can't be displayed" and Admin must enter credentials for local app domain (DNS is correct I think!)

SharePoint Server is a Windows Server 2012 R2 and contains the Active Directory, SharePoint and SQL Server 2008. Local domain is: test.local SharePoint host name is: sharepoint (in domain sharepoint....
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Files Prompts for Credentials When 'Save As' is Selected

I have an issue I need assistance with. The scenario: User (Site Owner) goes to Library and attempts to open file as Read Only and hits OK as shown below: Once user is done with edits they Save As ...
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New Site Constantly Reprompts for Credentials

I created a new site but when I try to access it none of my credentials work. I have given my self the correct permissions, but keeps re prompting me. This is a new site with https and a specific host ...
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Credential in SharePoint Site while opening each document

Once I log in using the credentials in sharepoint I need to do this for each document I try to open. So click on a link to some document in SharePoint, input the credentials and it works fine but ...
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Sharepoint 2010 impersonantion of Global Navigation, webparts and quick launch

In sharepoint 2010, is it possible to impersonante the Global Navigation, Quick Launch and webparts for a certain user? The requirenment that i have is to log in with a user and then this user can ...
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Connecting with SSRS using XML Data Source leads to 401 Unauthorized

I am currently working on Report Builder 2.0 with Reporting Services 2008 and am trying to connect to a SharePoint 2013 site using an XML data source query. SharePoint and Report Builder/Services are ...
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Accessing data acroos 2 farms

So, heres my issue. There are 2 farms. The data I need is from the other farms mysite. Im using this code and the web service userProfileService to try and get the data. At the quickLinkData part,Line ...
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