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Custom Master Page In SharePoint-2013 Today We are Going to  creating  a custom Master Page for SharePoint 2013 using Visual Studio 2012. The Process is similar as was done in SharePoint 2010. Steps  are following  to create my custom Master Page: Step-1 Take a copy of your SharePoint-2013 master pages like Seattle.master and Oslo.master from  the               directory "15\TEMPLATE\GLOBAL". Paste this master page in a folder and rename the file like                     (i.e Custommaster.master) Step-2 Add a new Module(name like CustomMasterPage) and delete sample.txt file that was created                    automatically by adding module. Step-3 Add Custommaster.master file to the Module and change some Parameters like                           ...

What's new in search in SharePoint Server 2013 Here we are discussing new changes in sharepoint 2013 Search service application. there are  many major changes in search service application  from sharepoint-2010. 1- Continuous crawling- In Sharepoint-2010, incremental crawl is used  to keeping search index fresh. This is a schedule crawling. so there is a time duration between two incremental crawls. if  any document is uploaded by end user during this time duration. this document is not  a part of crawling.  this is a drawback in  sharepoint 2010.  Microsoft introduces a new type of crawling  to overcome from this drawback. This is called Continuous crawling. Just enable continuous crawling and  eliminates the need to schedule incremental crawls and automatically starts crawls as necessary to keep the search index fresh. For more information click   Manage continuous crawls in SharePoint Server 2013 . ...

Six Pillars of SharePoint SharePoint Server/ SharePoint Online has six pillars basically Six core areas that make it popular in IT industry . SharePoint Online is a cloud version of SharePoint server. it is integrated application in Microsoft 365/Office 365. 1- Sites SharePoint Sever has core functionality to  allows users to create different type of site like team, project, enterprise search center etc. in just a few clicks or hardly with in 5 to 10 mins. Newly created site will be in ready to use mode without any coding.    2- Communities SharePoint Server provides great teamwork tools like team site, news, blogs etc. that allow users to share  information, find out the information, and discuss with people with in organization boundaries. 3- Content SharePoint Provides the functionality to user to create and manage content easier as compare to other content management systems available in market. it is also integrated with  Microsoft office. ...

Create Timer Job In SharePoint-2010   A Timer Job is used to execute the tasks which needs to be execute periodically  inside SharePoint Server. It can perform various tasks  within the SharePoint Farm   on a scheduled time . Components of Timer Job :  • Derive  CustomTimerJob  Class from   SPJobDefinition. •there are three Constructors of the derived class  which will execute when ever the object of  CustomTimerJob  class is created. • Override the Execute method:  Execute method will run when ever the timer job start running. this method contains the logic.  • To add Timer Job in SharePoint farm or to remove time job from SharePoint, we can use the feature and feature receiver. So, we need to  create a Feature and Feature Receiver. Timer Class(Timer Job Definition)  Part-1   Derived from SPJobDifinition using   Microsoft.SharePoi...

Basic Troubleshooting Steps For SharePoint Here we are explaining troubleshooting steps for Server Side Issues. On Production Server, First check your SharePoint Admin or SharePoint Time job is running properly or not?   Check your web application site in IIS is in start mode or not? Please start your web application Check your Application Pool of your web application in IIS/Web server are stopped or not? please start your application pool. Please check your authentication  is windows authentication or not? Please check your local group policy for FIPS Issue. FIPS is not supported by SharePoint-2010. Other Important Tasks 1- By Default SharePoint-2010 does not support TLS1.0/TLS1.2. 2- List view Threshold  is 5000 in SharePoint-2010 to support best SharePoint Performance. 3- To Block file like .aspx, .png, .xml etc on web application level, Configure "Block File Type "  in        CA- Central Administrator for SharePoint WebA...