Tag: user-profiles
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External Users in SharePoint Online, part II: External User Accepts Invitation
In the last post, I showed how to invite an external user to SharePoint. Let’s see what this experience looks like for a person you invited to join the SharePoint website. There are two different use cases here. Use case 1 If an external user has Microsoft or Organizational account, he can just click the link…
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External Users in SharePoint Online, Part I: How to Invite an External User
To add external users to your SharePoint project or any other site, click the “Share” button at the top right of any page on your site. In the pop-up window, on the default tab “Invite people”, enter email address(es) of the person(s) you want to invite and make sure checkbox “Send an email invitation” is…
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Use case: Automatically importing user profile pictures to SharePoint 2013 (and 2010)
In last three years I helped numerous customers to install and configure SharePoint 2010 (2013). New User Profile Service application introduced the ability to easily sync User Profile properties from & to Active Directory. In this article I will explain how you can leverage PowerShell to sync user profile photos from file share to SharePoint…
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Auto populate Search suggestions for SharePoint People Search
One of mine customers wanted to replace their existing phone directory with the SharePoint OOTB user profiles. They already had all the data in the Active Directory and also had pictures for most employees, so SharePoint sounded like an obvious choice. One of the requests was to have search as you type suggestions for people…