Table of Contents:How to Create a SharePoint Theme With the Theme Generator ToolHow to Use PowerShell to Install a Custom ThemeSelect the New Theme on the SharePoint Site You feel limited by the number of default themes that SharePoint offers. Yes, they may be attractive (built-in) themes, but that’s all there is to it. You’re stuck with what’s available to you. Fortunately, you can now create your own custom theme with the help of the theme generator tool and install it on your site. The question now is, how do you use the tool? What to do then? How do

Table of Contents:File Locks in SharePoint OnlineWhat Does a “Locked File” Actually Mean?Exclusive Lock: The Check-Out MechanismCo-authoring Lock: Real-Time CollaborationApplication “Ghost” Lock: The Real TroublemakerSelf-Service Solutions (For End-Users and File Owners)Method 1: The 10-Minute Wait (Ghost Locks Only)Method 2: Discard Check-Out (If You Checked It Out)Method 3: Clear Your Office Document Cache (Recurring Lock Issues)Method 4: The Check-Out and Check-In Cycle (Teams and SharePoint)Administrator and Site Owner SolutionsDo You Have Permission to Unlock?Method 1: Force Check-In (Save User Changes)Method 2: Force Discard Check-Out (Revert Changes)Method 3: The OneDrive Workaround (Stubborn Ghost Locks)Advanced PowerShell Solutions (For IT Teams)Setup: Installing and Connecting

Table of Contents:What is column validation in SharePoint?How to create column validation in SharePoint?How does list validation differ from column validation?How do you create a list validation rule in SharePoint?Limitations of Column and List Validation The ability for your users to add metadata to the documents and files in a list or library is truly beneficial. With the use of other features like lookup columns and search filters, you’ll be able to find things a lot faster. Unfortunately, there’s only so much you can do to ensure that they enter the correct information. On the bright side, you can at

Table of Contents:What is a lookup column?How to create a lookup column?Step 1: Add a Lookup ColumnStep 2: Configure the Lookup ColumnStep 3: Edit the MetadataLimitations of a Lookup ColumnAlternatives to a Lookup ColumnUsing the SharePoint Lookup Column If you have plenty of lists and libraries on one of your sites, then you may have wondered at some point if there was a way for you to show some columns from one list or library to another. With a lookup column, that’s certainly possible. In this article, I’ll show you how to easily create one on your SharePoint site. Note