SharePoint
Run any version of PNP without Installation
Summary When testing scripts, you may need functionality in a newer version of PNP than what you have installed on your device. Also, there may be a need to run an older version, if your script is using functions or parameters that were deprecated in newer versions. This blog will walk you through the process […]
User Photos missing in SharePoint from On-prem Synced Accounts
Problem Description If you are in a hybrid environment where users are synced from on-prem AD to Azure AD using AD Connect, you may find that your user photos were never populated in SharePoint Online. In this case, the user photo may be displayed in Outlook (OWA), and Teams but not SharePoint. Here is an […]
SharePoint Server Patch Unexpectedly Fails
How to install the latest SPO PowerShell Module
Summary It’s a good practice to ensure the latest version of the SharePoint Online Module is installed, because it’s constantly being updated with new and improved features. I’m just sharing a quick PowerShell script that ensures the latest SharePoint online PowerShell module is installed. There 2 different ways to install this module. Download and install […]
Unable to add Server to Farm “Error during decryption”
Issue Description As a SharePoint Administrator, you may need to remove a server from an existing Farm, then add it back to fix minor inconsistencies with the server. When adding the server back to the Farm, you are required to enter the current Farm Passphrase. If the current Passphrase is not known, you would logically […]
Unable to Sync SharePoint On-Prem document libraries with OneDrive Sync Client
Probem Description Users may not be able to to sync Document Libraries with SharePoint On-Prem with error 0X8004e4f1. When attempting to sync, the following error occurs: “Your OneDrive has not been setup”For help, contact your IT department. (Error Code: 0X8004e4f1) Example: Cause When establishing a Sync connection to a Document Library, the OneDrive Sync client […]



