Hot answers tagged

5 votes

Group members must request access to access Group Files?

I guess you found "Something went wrong..." in creating the group. The whole point of Office 365 groups is that adding users to the group as members instantly give the access to the sites resources, ...
Benny Skogberg's user avatar
  • 25.5k
5 votes
Accepted

Request access to teamsite puts user in the wrong permission group

Yes, if you have clicked directly on the Approve button it will be added to the Members group by default. To Specify which group (Like visitors group) you need to do the following: At the pending ...
Mohamed El-Qassas MVP's user avatar
4 votes
Accepted

Best way to share documents where some must not be shared

You can break permission inheritance within your library (for each item / document): Break the permission inheritance for the 10 "semi-public" files and assign new permissions to each of the 10 files....
jcp's user avatar
  • 1,464
4 votes
Accepted

Take over access rights from file system (SharePoint foundation 2013)

This is implemented by default if your users are on the same domain in both SharePoint and the FileShare. If it doesn't work, my guess is that your search service application is miss-configured.
Benny Skogberg's user avatar
  • 25.5k
3 votes

Access request e-mails to get sent to the site owner, not a static e-mail address

I dont think you can have a dynamic change of site owner email address in OOTB. you may use below workarounds, You may use a group mail box id instead of assigning the access request to a single user....
Nagarajan Muthukumar's user avatar
3 votes
Accepted

Permissions check box "Use Remote Interfaces" when unchecked prevents users from accessing site. why?

This could be caused by the fact that the users would no longer have permission to use REST endpoints. There would be pages and web parts inside the site that require access to REST endpoints. I ...
James Randal's user avatar
  • 1,290
3 votes

Permissions check box "Use Remote Interfaces" when unchecked prevents users from accessing site. why?

The main use of Use Remote Interfaces is Using SOAP, Web DAV, the Client Object Model, or SharePoint Designer 2013 interfaces to access the website. In fact, there is a hidden part in this ...
Mohamed El-Qassas MVP's user avatar
2 votes

User can't access SharePoint site

I have seen this issue several times as well. Most of the time this issue was related to the account used for accepting the invite and the e-mailadress the invite was sent to. When you remove the ...
Toine-L's user avatar
  • 333
2 votes

User can't access SharePoint site

I have seen this issue several times. In addition to ensuring the user is logged out of all Microsoft accounts, get them to clear their browser cache too. This should ensure there aren't any ...
Gizmo3k's user avatar
  • 359
2 votes

Site Access request error for site owner "Request Approval Failed"

This knowledge base article tells how to get to the list settings for the access request list to fix its permissions: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2911390 Essentially, you use the developer ...
Keith Hudson's user avatar
2 votes

Sorry you dont have access to this page

Check the user policy for the web application which occurs the issue in the Central Administration –>”Manage Web Applications”->”User Policy” and make sure the account has “full control” access. Check ...
software dev's user avatar
2 votes

SharePoint Online : Turn on "Allowing non-owners to invite new users"

Go to site setting -> site permissions --> access request settings --> here select all the check boxes .. now you can go back and check your " turn off sharing for non-members on all sites in this ...
sumithra v's user avatar
2 votes

Granting permission to a single document when access is denied to Sharepoint

As far as I know, access to SharePoint will trump access to a document or file that is IN SharePoint. Of course, this is for access to SharePoint at the root level. If you have access to SharePoint ...
hoffie4's user avatar
  • 2,346
2 votes

How to give extra permission at document library (child) level?

There isn't a way for you to achieve what you want without some permissions manipulation. The best practice is to give people the minimum rights necessary to do their work at the highest level so that ...
Eric Alexander's user avatar
2 votes
Accepted

disable DispForm.aspx?

You could add a redirect script (what ever your code of choice is) on load to redirect them to a different page by adding a script editor part to the page. I know it's not an an iron clad solution but ...
Andrew's user avatar
  • 441
2 votes

Get Access token for update list item using REST API and JavaScript application

You have to pass TenantID, Client ID, Client Secret and resource details to get the access token. First of all, To get the Tenant ID; we have to navigate to below URL, https://.sharepoint.com/...
Shantha Kumar Thambidurai's user avatar
2 votes

jquery not executed

There might be following scenario. 1) Check user has permission on document library. If user does not have permission then it will not load.' 2) Check is your js file is checked in or not. If it is ...
Trimantra Software Solution's user avatar
2 votes

2010 Document Center

Please check the full URL. The URL she is getting is the url of the library or the document. If it is document, probably document is having unique permission and thats why she is getting access denied....
Ankit Kumar's user avatar
  • 1,768
2 votes
Accepted

Still able to access Document Library even when it's restricted

As site collection admin you have access to every resource in the site collection, even if you break permission inheritance and don't grant access explicitly.
Paweł Hawrylak's user avatar
2 votes
Accepted

Are access macros supported on SharePoint

I know this is not an answer to say macros works on SharePoint online. Just wanted to give you an update on Microsoft roadmap on Access App. The Microsoft is no longer recommending Access Apps. This ...
Venkat Konjeti's user avatar
2 votes
Accepted

SP16 - Use PnP Library to access SP On-Premise Data

PnP Sites core provides you with extensions over the CSOM/REST operations. PnP JS core library provides you with a wrapper over the existing SharePoint REST APIs along with some utility and helper ...
Gautam Sheth's user avatar
  • 30.8k
2 votes
Accepted

How to grant full site access to self?

Follow below steps: - Login to the site using Farm Account OR Admin Account. - Go To Site Action >> Site Settings >> Site Collection Administrator - Add your user name to Site Collection ...
Rohit Waghela's user avatar
2 votes
Accepted

Sharepoint Online - how can a user with read access request other accesses?

There is no Out-of-the-box way to request more access. It up to the owners of the site to implement that, if wanted.
Per Jakobsen's user avatar
  • 32.4k
2 votes

Access Denied Error When User Clicks on Invite

There are a huge number of reasons why they get that error message but the most common one seems to be that they are logging in with a wrong account or that the default page of the site is not shared ...
Kasper Bo Larsen's user avatar
2 votes
Accepted

Hide folder in Document Library from everyone including site admin except for specific users

Admins always can get in. If you want to block admin access, you have two main options: Use a 3rd party encryption tool Don't store it in SharePoint
Mike2500's user avatar
  • 8,030
2 votes
Accepted

How to find where permission request goes

These requests usually get emailed to the Site Owners group members. You can check by going to the Site Settings page for the site and there clicking Site Permissions. There click Access Request ...
Mike Smith - MCT's user avatar
2 votes
Accepted

What are the available options we have to migrate a Web Access database from sharepoint 2010 to sharepoint online

Access web apps no longer run in SharePoint online and migrating this database will not be possible. If the business still requires this functionality, you need to look into other options, for example ...
teylyn's user avatar
  • 8,877
2 votes

Automate giving permissions to each member

You can create a view with the below filter options, Assigned To is equal to [ME] OR Created By is equal to [ME] So in this view, only the items in which the current logged in user is in "Assigned ...
Karthik Jaganathan's user avatar

Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible