Search center Enable SharePoint Search features 1. Click Site Actions, and then click Site Settings. 2. In the Site Collection Administration section, click Site collection features. 3. In the SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure row, click Activate. 4. Wait for the page to refresh, and then confirm that the feature's status is Create a Search Center... Continue Reading →

Remote BLOB Storage RBS and SharePoint 2010 Enable FILESTREAM 1. Start SQL Server Configuration Manager. 2. Click SQL Server Services. 3. Right-click SQL Server (MSSQLServer), and then click Properties. 4. Click the FILESTREAM tab. 5. Select the Enable FILESTREAM for Transact-SQL access check box. 6. Select the Enable FILESTREAM for file I/O streaming access check... Continue Reading →

Assign Site Collection Administrators Site collection administrators are owners of the site collection. 1. In the top-level site of a site collection, click Site Actions, and then click Site Settings. 2. Click Site Collection Administrators. 3. In the Site Collection Administrators box (username) 4. Click OK.

Configure diagnostic logging Configure diagnostic logging by using Central Administration In Central Administration, on the Home page, click Monitoring. On the Monitoring page, in the Reporting section, click Configure diagnostic logging. On the Diagnostic Logging page, in the Event Throttling section, you can configure event throttling as follows: To configure event throttling for all categories: Select the All Sharepoint categories  check box.... Continue Reading →

Turn on self-service site creation Create a site collection (SharePoint Server 2010) self service site with the Service account. On the SharePoint Central Administration Web site, click Application Management. On the Application Management page, click Manage Web Applications. Click the Web application for which you want to turn on self-service site creation. The ribbon becomes active. On the... Continue Reading →