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IT professional and Microsoft 365 specialist with hands-on experience in SharePoint Server, SharePoint Online, Azure Active Directory, and enterprise infrastructure. SharePoint Monkey is written from real-world lab and production environments, covering deployment guides, administration tips, and the latest developments in Microsoft cloud technology.
Teams Live Events Retirement: Your Complete Migration Guide Before June 30
The clock is ticking. Microsoft Teams Live Events officially retires on June 30, 2026. As a result, organizations still using this feature have just...
Copilot Cowork Is Now Generally Available: What IT Admins Need to...
Microsoft made Copilot Cowork generally available worldwide on June 16, 2026, ending a roughly three-month Frontier preview that began in March. For IT teams, this is...
Control whether PDFs open in Office Online or the default PDF...
Learn how to control whether PDF files open in Office Online (Word Web App) or the user's default PDF reader when accessed from a SharePoint document library, using PowerShell SPWOPIBinding commands.
Install Workflow for SharePoint Server 2019
In this scenario, I will use 4 servers installed in Windows Server 2019 that are represented in the following diagram to deploy a single-server...
COVID-19 Map in North America
The Pan American Health Organization has created a map that tracks the origins of the COVID-19, or cororavirus, to the Americas.
Useful Tools for security and networking
Useful ToolDescriptionPiriform’s CCleanerThis is a great utility that will scrub your system clean.CPUID’s CPU-ZThe utility to find out the specs of the CPU on your...
10 Steps to deploy SharePoint Foundation 2013 that uses Azure AD...
Create and configure an Azure Active Directory Domain Services instance
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory-domain-services/tutorial-create-instance
Create a Windows Server VM (Suggest Windows Server 2016).
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/quick-create-portal
Note: You must use the...
Deploy Office Online Server for SharePoint 2019
Overview
This post will focus on a deployment of Office Online Server (OOS, formerly known as “Office Web Apps Server”) single server farm that will...
Standard Ports Required for SharePoint 2019
Standard Ports Required for SharePoint 2019
When deploying a SharePoint server farm environment, consider individual servers that have specific roles. So, depending on the role...
Protected: Security and Risk Management
Security management encompasses the administrative, technical and physical controls necessary to adequately protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability which is known as the CIA Triad of information assets.