Have you ever wanted an easy way to make an internal announcement to your staff? Do you need the announcement to expire after a certain date? (There’s no point telling staff about the Christmas party in January!) Would you like your announcements to appear in prominent places, such as your Intranet home page? If you answered

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How to publish, expire & promote internal announcements using SharePoint 2013/2016

In this post, we will see how to add a client side web part programmatically to a page. Here in the example, I have used the javascript (from msdn) and modified to use the client side web part manifest details. ClientSideWebPart Manifest: <webParts> <webPart xmlns=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/WebPart/v3″> <metaData> <type name=”Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.ClientSideWebPart, Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=16.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c” /> <importErrorMessage>Cannot import

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How to programmatically add a ClientSide Web Part to a SharePoint page

In every business or organization we have to collaborate with external users. These external users can be your clients, vendors or customers and it’s normally the case that you have to enable ‘access’ and ‘sharing’ in order for them to collaborate in an effective way. SharePoint Online (part of the Office 365 family) has a feature

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Answered: What are my options for sharing documents with external users in Office 365?

In this post, Jasjit Chopra shows you how to go from simple type form data to a secured SharePoint list in less than 20 minutes! Imagine you have a form hosted on an internet site (perhaps a registration form) that’s completely separate to SharePoint. Here’s the scenario: – The people who you want to fill

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How to post data to a SharePoint List using an external form with TypeForm and Microsoft Flow

We’ve been running polls on SharePoint-Community.net (now Collab365.community) for a while now and one of the major questions we ask is ‘Which versions of SharePoint does your organization use on a daily basis?“. Here are the results from our ‘Great SharePoint Survey (March 2017)’ Nearly 67% of respondents (total of 321 answered) now use SharePoint Online

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SharePoint Online is now the most popular version of SharePoint (with SharePoint 2016 coming in at 4th)