How to Hide SharePoint Search Box Using PnP PowerShell

How to Hide SharePoint Search Box Using PnP PowerShell

Can you hide the search box? In this guide, you will learn how to easily hide the search box in SharePoint using PnP PowerShell, and how to turn it back. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:Benefits of Hiding the Search BoxHow to Hide the Search Box in SharePointHiding the search boxPrimary settingsDisplaying the Search Box Benefits of Hiding the Search Box Why bother hiding the search box? Well, it can offer several benefits, such as: If you’re here, it’s likely that you want to limit what’s searchable for users on a certain site. Since the search box is hidden, it […]

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How to Change the SharePoint Default Search Text

How to Change the SharePoint Default Search Text (2025)

Can you change the search text in SharePoint? In this guide, you will learn how to modify the search text in SharePoint Online and whether or not it affects the search results. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:Why change the search text?How to Modify the Search Text in SharePoint OnlineApply it to a site collectionApply it to all the sitesBack to the default search textDoes it change how search works? Why change the search text? First off, in case we’re not on the same page, the search text refers to the placeholder text of the search box. The default text

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How to Change the Microsoft 365 Company Branding in the Login Page

How to Change the Microsoft 365 Company Branding in the Login Page

Want to spice things up on the Microsoft 365 login page? In this guide, you will learn how to change the company branding on the login page easily and if there are any benefits to it. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:Why apply branding to the login page?How to Change the Company Branding on the Login PageStep 1: Get to Azure AD (Identity)Step 2: Configure/Edit Company BrandingStep 3: Finish the login page brandingUse CSS Stylesheet Why apply branding to the login page? Well, if your reason is to “make it cooler”, you’re not wrong. 🙂 But besides that, there are

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How to Create a Modern SharePoint List Tile View (+JSON)

How to Create a Modern SharePoint List Tile View (+JSON)

Want to see your list in a tile view? In this guide, you will learn how to easily set up a tile view in a SharePoint list, along with the JSON that you need. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:What is a tile view?How to Create a Tile View for a SharePoint ListStep 1: Build the list firstStep 2: Format current viewStep 3: Add JSONDo you really need the tile view? What is a tile view? As the name suggests, it’s a way to display content from a list format into a grid of tiles. It has been available for

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How to Clear SharePoint Search History for Your Account

How to Clear SharePoint Search History in Microsoft 365 (2025)

Want to clear your history in SharePoint search? In this guide, you will learn how to easily clear the search history in SharePoint and the whole of Microsoft 365. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:How Search History WorksHow to Clear the Search History in SharePoint1. Go to your Microsoft 365 account2. Find settings and privacy3. Clear the search historyWhy clear the search history at all? How Search History Works The search history is there to provide quick access to previously searched terms and relevant content. Whatever you searched before, it will show up in the search history dropdown as you

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How to Use SharePoint Modern Document Library Templates

How to Use SharePoint Modern Document Library Templates

Saw the new templates for libraries? In this guide, you will learn how to use these document library templates in SharePoint Online, and the benefits of doing so. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:What are document library templates?How to Use Document Library Templates1. Create a new document library2. Choose a template3. Preview the templateWhy use a document library template? What are document library templates? Similar to list templates, document library templates are premade templates. They will allow you to streamline the creation and document management in SharePoint Online. Each template will contain: Currently, there are only three templates available. But

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How to Create Colored Folders in SharePoint and OneDrive

How to Create Colored Folders in SharePoint and OneDrive

Want to create those shiny colorful folders? In this guide, I will show you how to easily create colored folders (and change their colors) in both SharePoint and OneDrive. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:How to Create Colored Folders1. SharePoint Online2. OneDriveHow to Change the Colors of the FoldersUsing Powershell to Create Colored Folders How to Create Colored Folders You may have seen the changes in the last quarter of 2023 where there’s an additional option when creating folders. That’s because the rollout for folder colors in SharePoint and OneDrive started in August 2023, as you can see here. The

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How to Change the Date Format in SharePoint Online Using Powershell

How to Change the Date Format in SharePoint Online Using PowerShell

Need to change the date format in SharePoint? In this guide, you will learn how to easily change the date format in SharePoint using PowerShell, and the normal way to do it. Let’s get started! Table of Contents:Why change the date format?How to Normally Change the Date Format in SharePointHow to Use PowerShell to Change the Date Format in SharePointChanging the Date Format Why change the date format? Changing the date format in SharePoint Online is especially important for organizations that operate internationally. This makes sure of the following: Naturally, a mismatch between date formats can lead to confusion, errors

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How to Decode a SharePoint Online URL Using Powershell

Need to decode a SharePoint URL? In this guide, you will learn how to decode a SharePoint URL using PowerShell, as well as to get the reverse. Let’s get started. Table of Contents:What is URL decoding?How to Decode a URL Using PowerShellHow to Encode a URL Using PowerShellOther Methods of Decoding a URL What is URL decoding? URL decoding is particularly useful when dealing with web addresses that may contain special characters or spaces. These encoded URLs become a bit complicated to read since there would be a lot of percent signs and numbers. Decoding URLs in SharePoint is important

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How to Get the User Created Date in Microsoft 365 (Guide)

How to Get the User Created Date in Microsoft 365 (Guide)

Need to find a user’s created date? In this guide, I will show you how to easily find the user created date in Entra (Azure AD) as well as using PowerShell. Let’s get started. Table of Contents:Why find the creation date?How to Find the User Created Date in EntraStep 1: Go to the all users pageStep 2: Find the userStep 3: Find the created date timeHow to Use PowerShell to Find the User Created DateFind and Export All Users’ Creation Date Why find the creation date? There are several reasons why you might want to find the user creation date:

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