Administration

The many ways to set UK Locale in SharePoint

Friday, 6 Nov, 2020
SharePoint, Office 365, Administration, PowerShell, Better Practice, PnP PowerShell

So you have a UK tenant and want to default from US Locale; unfortunately, there isn’t a default option. There is the default time zone, under Site Creation in Modern administration centre, but this does not include Locale.

Implementing 404 custom page on Communication Site

Sunday, 20 Jan, 2019
SharePoint, Office 365, Modernization, Administration, PowerShell, Intranet, PnP, PnP PowerShell

Want a better looking 404 page for modern communication sites, I have found a way to set a modern page to be the 404 page at the site collection level. We have known for a while now, that classic SharePoint sites support custom 404 pages and redirects to the PageNotFoundError.

Create Communication Sites with a specific primary language using the User Interface

Monday, 19 Nov, 2018
SharePoint, Administration, Intranet, PnP, PnP PowerShell, Multilingual

The new SharePoint Admin Centre updates have begun to rollout to targeted release tenants. This has enabled us to look at the new feature and provide a visual method for creating multi-lingual sites using the user interface.

Visual Studio Code: Colorize - Visualise Tenant Theme in PowerShell

Thursday, 25 Oct, 2018
SharePoint, Office 365, Administration, PowerShell, Developer, PnP PowerShell

Quick tip: if you are building a modern SharePoint Online theme for your tenant, using PowerShell script and want to see the colours that represent the hex codes - consider installing Colorize for Visual Studio Code.