Use JSON Formatting to Highlight Overdue Items: Step-by-Step Setup

You have a SharePoint list with due dates, and you want items past their deadline to stand out automatically. Without formatting, overdue items look exactly like current ones, making it easy to miss critical tasks. SharePoint list JSON formatting lets you change cell or row colors based on date conditions. This article explains the JSON … Read more

SharePoint Restricted Search Does Not Hide a Sensitive Site: Fix

You have a SharePoint site containing sensitive data and you have set its search visibility to Do not index in site settings. Despite this restriction, the site still appears in search results for users who should not see it. This happens because SharePoint search visibility settings work on the site collection level while search results … Read more

Design a Flow That Avoids Infinite Loops: Mistakes to Avoid

An infinite loop in a Power Automate flow causes the flow to run repeatedly without stopping. This can consume your API request limits, slow down your environment, and trigger unwanted actions. The most common cause is a trigger that re-fires based on an action the flow itself performs. This article explains the typical mistakes that … Read more

Find Orphaned SharePoint Sites After Teams Cleanup: Step-by-Step Setup

When you delete a Microsoft Teams team, its associated SharePoint site often remains in the SharePoint admin center. These orphaned sites continue to consume storage and may expose content to users who still have access. You need a method to identify these sites so you can delete or repurpose them. Orphaned sites occur because SharePoint … Read more

Find Who Has Access to a SharePoint Folder: Practical Checklist for SharePoint Owners

As a SharePoint site owner, you need to know exactly who can access each folder in your document library. Without this information, you risk exposing sensitive data to the wrong people or locking out team members who need to work. SharePoint permissions are inherited by default but can be broken at the folder level, making … Read more

Limit Sharing to Existing Guests Only: Practical Checklist for SharePoint Owners

As a SharePoint site owner, you may want to allow external collaboration but prevent new people from being invited. The default sharing settings in SharePoint let anyone share with new guests, which can lead to unwanted access and security risks. This article explains how to configure SharePoint to allow sharing only with existing guests who … Read more

Build a Library View for Expiring Contracts: Practical Checklist for SharePoint Owners

As a SharePoint site owner, you need a quick way to see which contracts are about to expire without opening each file. A custom library view filters documents based on a date column and shows only the items that matter. This article explains how to create a view that highlights contracts expiring within the next … Read more