The SharePoint snap-in needs to be loaded before you can execute commands against the SharePoint object model. This snap-in is automatically loaded for you by the SharePoint Management Shell. But the SharePoint management shell does not offer many of the advantages that PowerShell ISE offers (like debugging with breakpoints, etc). To get PowerShell ISE to autoload the SharePoint snap-in, follow the steps in this article.
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Installing PowerShell And Azure PowerShell On Ubuntu
For quite some time now, PowerShell has been cross-platform. This means you can now use it on Mac OS and on the many different flavors/distributions of Linux. Here’s how to install PowerShell Core followed by Azure PowerShell on your Ubuntu machine.
Get List Of All SharePoint Sites And Subsites With PowerShell
PowerShell command to iterate through an entire web application and give you a list of all sites and subsites in the web application. The data is saved in .CSV format and can be viewed in Excel.
PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC): An Introduction
I have been playing a lot with PowerShell desired state configuration (DSC) recently and so, I decided to write an introductory post on it. In this article, I explain at a high level what PowerShell DSC is all about. And then, I provide a simple example that demonstrates at a basic level how PowerShell desired state configuration works.
Increase list template maximum size in SharePoint
If you work with content migration in SharePoint sites, you may often need to save lists and libraries as templates so that you can re-use them in other sites. This article shows how to fix the error that occurs when the list template maximum size is greater that 50 MB (or 52428800 bytes).
Setting up a SharePoint 2016 dev farm in Azure – Part 4: SharePoint 2016 Installation
Part 4 of my series on setting up a SharePoint 2016 development farm in Azure. In this article, we will perform the actual SharePoint 2016 installation. This will be a virtual machine (spVM) in the virtual network we created in Part 2 of this series. We will make spVM a member of the Windows Server AD domain, and then create a new SharePoint farm.