A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post about changing licenses from the Office 365 Education license to the Office 365 Plus Education license. This PowerShell script will help you to make these changes. In the last week, further integration of Yammer and Office 365 has accord where we can now disable the Yammer … Continue reading Disable Yammer License in Office 365 Education
We have seen many changes to Office 365 but Office 365 Education changes even more as Microsoft given more free services to education establishment worldwide. Back in September 2015, Microsoft gave some of the E3 features to Office 365 and renamed the license from Office 365 E1 for Student (Faculty) to Office 365 Education for … Continue reading Change All Faculty and Students to Office 365 Edu Plus Licenses
If you are looking to change the theme of your SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint Online site you can do this through CSOM. Having connected to your environment you can run the below script that will change the theme to the Colour Palette to you have create – see this blog post on creating colour palettes … Continue reading CSOM + PowerShell: Setting Theme on Site
In recent days Microsoft have released a Visual Studio solution which allows you to control SharePoint Online sandbox solutions. The solutions builds a DLL file which can be imported as a PowerShell module and then you can use it to Upload, Activate, Deactivate and Delete solutions from a SharePoint Online site collection. The provided documentation … Continue reading Deactivate Sandbox Solution with PowerShell in Office 365
I have been spending a lot of time in Powershell over the last week and have learnt a lot about how this great tool can customise SharePoint 2010. As part of the project we have created a set of custom site templates and I had to create a new school with several custom site templates. … Continue reading Get Site Template ID for Custom Site Templates
You should becoming increasingly familiar with PowerShell and SharePoint 2010 now and you are building so great scripts to help manage your environment. A few weeks ago I had the requirement to create over 3000 sites with the site names stored in a Excel spreadsheet. But first we need to understand how to create a … Continue reading Create SharePoint Site using Powershell
In my previous post I looked at some of the very basics of PowerShell but now its time to create some scripts. I’m always building new virtual machines on my laptop and I’m fed up having to add IP Address and how I have click so many times to add this and type in a … Continue reading Learning PowerShell: Part 2
I’ve been meaning to learn PowerShell for some time now as its an important of SharePoint 2010 and I thought I better get started. In SharePoint 2010 even if you wanted to try and avoid PowerShell you won’t be able to as this is the best way to patch your farm. Over the years I … Continue reading Learning PowerShell: Part 1