Questions tagged [2016]

For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2016 and not past or future versions

Your question must be absolutely specific to the SharePoint 2016 platform to have this tag. If uncertain, please include the version in your question text rather than use this tag. Use functionality or feature set in your tags instead of version unless absolutely necessary.

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Smtp server port open in SharePoint farm

We have new sp farm with 6 servers 2 web. 2 app. 2 dB. Which servers should I open the smtp port on it? App Or web or both! Thank you for your help!
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disabled user profile not deleted

I edited my connection in user profile service to filter out disabled users after that I run full sync to exclude the deleted users Then I run the PowerShell script in this post User Profile Inactive Profiles Not Deleting Finally I Run mysite…
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Windows Authentication Provider selection not working - leads to custom one

After installing May 2018 CU for SharePoint 2016 (16.0.4690.1000), both Authentication Providers (Windows & custom STS) lead to the custom STS one. Before CU installation, when selecting Windows authentication, it showed the Windows credentials…
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Target Audience in a to view only active documents

I have a document library that I setup 2 views. One of the views I only want active documents to show. Can you assist with this?
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Can I Install SP016 on a Single VM with SQL 2014 and Active Directory to Evaluate

Due to resource constraints, I'd like to install SharePoint 2016 Beta 2 on a Single VM that is a Domain Controller (Win2012R2) and SQL 2014 all together. Can I effectively do this?
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Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.FeedCacheRepopulationJob threw exception

Hi I have SharePoint 2016 server farm, and from the application server which running central administration service and user profile service running in another app,wfe servers. The Execute method of job definition…
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Shared with .. is disable

I'm the site admin, and I'm getting this error and I don't know to get around it or it there a setting that needs switching on.
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SP 2016 - Only TTFB slow

We have a pre-production SP 2016 instance (single server) that we are commissioning but for some reason the landing page TTFB is slow. The rest of the resources and page load in reasonable time but the initial TTFB is usually between 5-10…
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Unknown SQL Exception 300 occurred. VIEW SERVER STATE permission was denied on object 'server', database 'master'

I prepared New SP 2016 Farm with 4 Servers App1 - MinRole (Application + Search) App2 - Distributed Cache WFE1 - Custom Role (Running Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web Application) WFE2 - Custom Role (Running Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web…
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Cannot find MissingFeature to remove it from a Content Database

We are trying to clean up our Content Databases to remove errors such as MissingFeature. However we can't find these mission features using normal means, or any article I've yet found. An example is Category : MissingFeature Error :…
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crop image in SharePoint editor

we have an image gallery to display company images events! one of new features that we would love to add is the crop image! is it possible to do this in SharePoint?
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Hide OneDrive tiles in app launcher

I can add new custom tiles in the app launcher now. Add tiles in the app launch But I can't remove the current tiles like OneDrive, sites? Is it possible to remove such tiles? Thanks
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Filters in user profile sync service

I need to exclude the disabled users in AD but I can't edit connection filter in user profile service in SP 2016 How can add exclution filter in SharePoint 2016 with SharePoint AD import option
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SharePoint 2016 Morning error: There has been an error while loading form

When my users come in and their browser is sitting on a page that they had used the evening before and the page requires another input (like a sign-in, sign-out setup), the user is presented with a SharePoint error that there has been an error…
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Connect to SharePoint 2016 with Visual Studio

I want to develop custom features, web parts, etc with Visual Studio 2015 and deploy it in a SharePoint 2016 on premises server. Is it mandatory to install Visual Studio on the server? If not, how can I develop a solution from my client PC that…
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