It used to be as simple as going to https://windows.azure.com/download/publishprofile.aspx but now that microsoft changed the URL of the management portal,…
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Quick tip: Run PowerShell in a previous version mode
In order to run a previous version of PowerShell, you don’t need to install the versions that you can get…
How to: Get the name of a SharePoint feature from its GUID
There’s a really easy way to get the name of a feature that SharePoint requests from its provided GUID. For…
Quick tip: Troubleshoot “Your backup is from a different version of Windows SharePoint Services and cannot be restored to a server running the current version.”
If you’re trying to restore a SharePoint 2007 backup file of a site from one SharePoint installation to another, you…
How to: Restore a DB from Azure to SQL Server 2008 R2
Follow the procedure below to back up your SQL Azure hosted database to a SQL Server 2008 R2 database. Keep…
How to: allow .pdf files in SharePoint 2010 to open in the browser window
SharePoint will by default request that the user saves a .pdf file and open it locally inside the client application…
How to: Rename a Web Application in SharePoint 2010
Today, I opened up my Central Admin on my test environment, only to be greeted by numerous web applications that…
Basics: Enable/Disable features via the SP2010 Management Shell
There will be a time that because of your custom code or for any other reason, SharePoint will refuse to…