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In a previous post, I outlined the steps for creating a desktop shortcut so that you could drag and drop files to and from a document library. This is one of the easiest ways to get End User buy in when first rolling out SharePoint. While going through Read More......( read more )

In a post from last week, Sue asked if there was a way to combine a document library and links to external documents. There was a nice discussion that culminated in the following screencast showing how simple it is to do: Mirrored on SharePoint Blogs Read More......( read more )

Even if you have the website open for anonymous access and anonymous users can access your documents in a document library, opening an office document will always require entering username and password. You can open the document, if you cancel the request Read More......( read more )

Chris Quick and I had this discussion this morning about mapping a document library as a mapped drive: Chris: “If you go to the library you wish to link and choose Actions -> Open in Windows Explorer you will see something like a network share Read More......( read more )

Haven’t been able to find much information about this anomaly, so I thought I’d post it.. Scenario: Team site with document libraries. They all use custom content types with required fields including the document’s ‘Title’ property. Cause: Saving and working with encrypted...

Well, only in certain situations. I was pruning a couple of Document Libraries of empty folders today and noticed either an anomaly or feature that should make you cringe. I opened the Document Library in Explorer View so I could select multiple folders to check the size of them via right-click >...