How to use SharePoint Pages and WebParts in your OneDrive

As we anticipate the next generation of OneDrive, it’s essential to remember that the current version also boasts a variety of hidden features that can be activated with just a few clicks. Have you considered creating your own personal intranet within OneDrive by incorporating SharePoint pages and web parts? Explore the possibilities!

Filter SharePoint Recycle bin programmatically using SharePoint REST API

Since there is not yet a Microsoft Graph API endpoint to query the recycle bin of a SharePoint Site we can use the SharePoint REST API to filter for items with specifc values (e.g. deletion date).

Create a RACI matrix using SharePoint

This article demonstrates how to create a Responsibility assignment matrix using SharePoint.

Find SharePoint Hidden and System Libraries

Every SharePoint site collection always contains multiple mostly hidden libraries (with exception of the site assets library) which are used for storing system data. This data is used to set specific settings of a site collection (e.g. layout, or available webparts).

Remove SharePoint document sharing using SharePoint REST API

SharePoint offers the ability to share files to specific users. This feature is different from directly settings permissions for the item. This article explains how to remove the sharings using SharePoint REST API.

SharePoint Search Query Tool: InformationProtectionLabelId missing

The SearchQueryTool is an open source tool which helps to execute Search queries for SharePoint. This article explains how to find the special property InformationProtectionLabelId.

CSOM: Set primary set collection admin

When creating modern site collections (e.g. sites with STS#3 Base Template) in SharePoint Online using CSOM the creator of the site will be automatically set as site owner and afterwards becomes site collection administrator afterwards.

To prevent this you have to change to primary site admin, remove old admin user from the site collection admins. This can be done in CSOM using the following logic.

SharePoint Online: Check in Javascript if the tenant is multi geo enabled

SharePoint Multi Geo tenant features have been enabled for some time. Users can switch between the different geo location. Using Javascript it is possible to check if the tenant is multi geo enabled.

Set Site Collection Readonly programmatically using (new version)

Some time ago a I have posted some example code to set a site collection read only using a site policies and CSOM.

Now it is also possible to directly set a site collection readonly programmatically without a site policy.

CSOM: Check if a web is the root web of a site collection

The following extension method checks if a web is the root web of a site collection: