This post is part 2 of the guide to move Active Directory groups in SharePoint 2013. Microsoft added the PowerShell command move-spuser to migrate a user account in SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013. We can leverage this command to migrate AD groups in SharePoint....
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SharePoint 2013Get identity claim for AD groups in SharePoint 2013
This post will show a couple ways to get the identity claim for Active Directory groups that are being used in SharePoint 2013. We are going to need this identity claim for migrating Active Directory groups in SharePoint 2013. This makes it easy to migrate the...
Remove users from User Information List
This post describes how you can remove a user from the User Information List (UIL) in a site collection from SharePoint 2010 and 2013. SharePoint stores user information in the UIL to extract data when this user is being searched by the people picker. The people...
Get all SharePoint database sizes
SharePoint creates 15+ databases during installation and configuration and it’s possible you want to know the size of each database without connecting to the database server or manually checking each size. You can easily get the size of each database using the...
Using ForeFront Identity Manager client for SharePoint
SharePoint 2010 and 2013 both use some parts of ForeFront Identity Manager (FIM) for the synchronization of users between for example AD and SharePoint. It is possible to use the FIM client to monitor this process and review issues related to the User Profile Service...
Search not crawling items in SharePoint 2013
I was recently troubleshooting the issue that Search wasn't crawling the SharePoint Web Applications. The following information was seen on the Search Administration. - Recent crawl rate = 0.00 items per second - Searchable items = 0 - Recent query rate = 0.00 - Full...
