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Chad's Tip of the Day
Tip 34: Adding a SharePoint 2010 Search Suggestion
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for SharePoint Server 2010 , Search Server 2010 and Search Server 2010 Express . SharePoint Server 2010 and Search Server 2010 Express include a new feature for search called Search Suggestions. Search suggestions are listing below the...
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Installing SharePoint 2010 RTM Over Previous Versions
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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Before even writing on how this can be done I have to state that I would not recommend this be done on a production system. Previous versions of any software is going to leave traces of itself even after an uninstall so, while everything may seem to be...
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Tip 33: Branch Cache and SharePoint 2010, or How to Make SharePoint Fast over Slow Networks
Posted
over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 when running on Windows 2008 R2 and browsing SharePoint on Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 and up. My internal training in the next version of SharePoint has sparked some intriguing...
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Tip 49: How Do You Set Default User Profile Registry Settings
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over 1 year ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows 2000 and up. Instructions for Windows NT 4.0 can be found at; http://support.microsoft.com/kb/146050 . The following instructions are based on Windows 7. The steps may be different in other versions of Windows. Since the instructions...
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Tip 38: SharePoint 2010 Enable Visual Upgrade on Sites with PowerShell
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for SharePoint Foundation 2010 , SharePoint Server 2010 and Search Server 2010 Express . When upgrading to SharePoint 2010 from WSS 3.0, MOSS 2007 or Search Search 2008 there are some choices on whether or not the administrator wants to...
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How to use Sysinternals Process Monitor and Process Explorer to Troubleshoot SharePoint
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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Sysinternals Process Tools Descriptions and Information The Sysinternals web site was created in 1996 by Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell to host their advanced system utilities and technical information. Microsoft acquired Sysinternals in July...
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Tip 18: Trust in Thy SharePoint
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. When entering an account to a securable SharePoint...
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Tip 39: Set Visual Upgrade Back to Previous Version Part Deux
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for SharePoint Foundation 2010 , SharePoint Server 2010 and Search Server 2010 Express . So you have your heart set on the WSS 3.0/MOSS 2007 look; I know, how could you not just looooove it? But have just installed a fresh new SharePoint...
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Tip 35: Run Every Timer Job Now!
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for SharePoint Foundation 2010 , SharePoint Server 2010 and Search Server 2010 Express . Are you sick of waiting for a timer job to run? Don't want to use the "Run Now" button in the timer job definitions properties page in Central Administration...
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Tip 45: WBEMTEST, the underappreciated tool
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over 1 year ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for all versions of Windows, Windows NT and up. One of my favorite built in tools in Windows is Wbemtest.exe. It is not the prettiest program ever created, but the power to find out information on your computer and other computers on the...
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Tip 37: Dedicated Crawl Servers in SharePoint 2010
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for SharePoint Server 2010 and Search Server 2010 Express . In the olden days MOSS 2007 ;) you could set a dedicated web front end for crawling which is used to reduce the stress of crawling from other web front end servers that users use...
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Tip 48: Setting Up and Installing Printers in Windows
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over 1 year ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7 and possibly 8. This is going to be a long post, but is not meant to be all inclusive. There are definitely other ways to setup and install printers, but the ways below are a good practice to follow as they...
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Tip 54: The Benchmark is Within, Run WinSat without the GUI
Posted
6 months ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows Vista , Windows 7 and Windows 8 . The Windows Experience Index is a performance measurement that can be used to judge how well a PC will run Windows. The value of the index starts at 1 to 5.9 for Windows Vista and 1 to 7.9 for...
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Tip 51: Cleanup on Isle 3! Get Back Disk Cleanup Wizard on Windows Server 2008 & 2012
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7 months ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for the server administrators out there with messy disks on Windows Server 2008 and 2012. I just finished upgrading all of my lab infrastructure to the newest coolest and cloudiest server OS, Windows Server 2012. I did an actual upgrade...
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Tip 25: Check Up On Your Web Services
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over 3 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Just like a teenager, the Office Server Web Services need checking on from time to time as they both tend to get into trouble when left to their own devices. So what are the Office Server...
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Introducing SharePoint Tip of the Day
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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In the spirit of Sara Ford's Visual Studio 2008 Tip of the Day ( http://blogs.msdn.com/saraford/archive/2007/07/21/introducing-visual-studio-2008-tip-of-the-day.aspx ); I am going to attempt to put out a SharePoint Tip of the Day. I will not be version...
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Tip 8: What Is a Configuration Cache and Why Do I Care About It?
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. Many times when troubleshooting an issue with Microsoft the engineer will have a customer...
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Tip 9: Adding Accounts to a Site
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. The reason I didn’t say in the title of this post “Adding...
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Tip 10: Recycling is good for SharePoint’s Environment Too
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. Did you know that there are 2 recycle bins in SharePoint?...
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Tip 11: Troubleshooting SharePoint Events Log Entries with EventTriggers.exe
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, SharePoint Foundation 2010, SharePoint Server 2010 and really any Windows computer, XP and up which is writing an Event Log entry...
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Tip 12: Hide in plain view with SharePoint:SPSecurityTrimmedControl
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. To celebrate my watching of a classic ninja movie...
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Tip 13: What’s Old is New
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over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. Here is a tip for those of you who want to interface...
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Tip 14: Virtual SharePoint
Posted
over 4 years ago
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Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. With data center consolidation, green data centers...
Chad's Tip of the Day
Tip 15: An unspecified Error Has Occurred
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. Did you know that administrators can enable more...
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Tip 16: Moving the Default Logging Location
Posted
over 4 years ago
by
Chad Schultz - MSFT
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This tip is for Windows SharePoint Services 2.0/3.0, SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and may apply to SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010. SharePoint logs are a great source to find in-depth...
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