PowerShell

Want to copy a site? In this guide, I will walk you through the steps of copying a site using PowerShell. Let’s get started. What does copying a site mean? As the word suggests, copying a site means creating a duplicate copy with its structure, and settings. The main components involved here are: Those experienced in SharePoint Online like it because it’s a safe way to experiment with changes without affecting the live site. The problem nowadays is that there’s no “save as template” feature anymore in modern site templates. 😅 ⚠️ Note: The method that I will describe here […]

Want to bulk upload files with PowerShell? In this guide, I will walk you through the steps for bulk uploading files to SharePoint using only PowerShell. Let’s get started. How to Bulk Upload Files Fortunately, bulk uploading files to SharePoint with PowerShell is straightforward. ⚠️ Note: By the way, I will be using PnP PowerShell here, so no need for web server extensions or something. 🙂 Here’s a script you can use: The script above will basically retrieve the files from the local folder. After that, it will loop through each file and upload them to the SharePoint library. You

Want to use PowerShell to upload files? In this guide, I will walk you through the steps of using PowerShell to upload files to SharePoint Online. Let’s get started. Why use PowerShell to upload files? Uploading files to SharePoint Online using PowerShell offers automation and efficiency. Benefits: This approach is especially useful for IT administrators and power users who handle large volumes of data. Additionally, PowerShell scripts can be modified and reused, making them a versatile tool for ongoing tasks. Uploading a Single File Uploading a single file to SharePoint Online using PowerShell is straightforward. Here’s the complete PowerShell script:

Can you hide the search box? In this guide, you will learn how to easily hide the search box in SharePoint using PnP PowerShell, and how to turn it back. Let’s get started! Benefits of Hiding the Search Box Why bother hiding the search box? Well, it can offer several benefits, such as: If you’re here, it’s likely that you want to limit what’s searchable for users on a certain site. Since the search box is hidden, it can add an extra layer of control over how information is accessed. How to Hide the Search Box in SharePoint Fortunately, hiding

Need to change the date format in SharePoint? In this guide, you will learn how to easily change the date format in SharePoint using PowerShell, and the normal way to do it. Let’s get started! Why change the date format? Changing the date format in SharePoint Online is especially important for organizations that operate internationally. This makes sure of the following: Naturally, a mismatch between date formats can lead to confusion, errors in data entry,  and project timelines. Multinational teams that rely on consistent date representations for scheduling and reporting would be get affected. How to Normally Change the Date

Need to decode a SharePoint URL? In this guide, you will learn how to decode a SharePoint URL using PowerShell, as well as to get the reverse. Let’s get started. What is URL decoding? URL decoding is particularly useful when dealing with web addresses that may contain special characters or spaces. These encoded URLs become a bit complicated to read since there would be a lot of percent signs and numbers. Decoding URLs in SharePoint is important for administrators and developers for the following reasons: The encoding replaces the unsafe ASCII character set with a percent sign and two hexadecimal