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Use PowerShell to report on SharePoint content with custom (dingbat) characters

August 12, 2016 Aug 12, 2016 08/12/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Learn how to use PowerShell to retrieve SharePoint list item values as dingbat symbols to make HTML reports simple and clean. (image) Can you show me an example of how to report on my SharePoint data by using something other than the standard ASCII characters? (image) Today we have a special guest MVP, Chendrayan Venkatesan, to ...

Use PowerShell to maintain IIS logs

August 5, 2016 Aug 5, 2016 08/5/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Learn how to use PowerShell to maintain and work with IIS logs. Welcome back guest blogger, Terri Donahue. Here are Terri’s previous blog posts. Terri is a Senior Customer Support Engineer for Dynamicweb NA and a Visual Studio and Development Technologies MVP. Twitter: @terrid_dw Internet Information Services (IIS) log maintenance...

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to remove a user from all site collections in SharePoint Online

July 27, 2016 Jul 27, 2016 07/27/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Learn how to use PowerShell to remove a corporate user from all site collections in SharePoint Online. (image) How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly remove a corporate user from all site collections in SharePoint Online? (image) Use the following commands (change the login user name as required): (image...

Manage your SharePoint Online tenant with PowerShell

July 27, 2016 Jul 27, 2016 07/27/16
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Learn how to manage your SharePoint Online tenant installation by using Windows PowerShell cmdlets. Christopher Weaver is a Microsoft Premier Field Engineer (PFE) who focuses on SharePoint and Office 365 solutions for large enterprise Premier customers. He has been doing PowerShell and SharePoint with Microsoft for nine years. In his...