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In SharePoint, a web application is a site in IIS. It is where an administrator defines what the root URL of the site will be, type of authentication that will be used, and other site-wide settings.

In SharePoint, a web application is a site in IIS. It is where an administrator defines what the root URL of the site will be, type of authentication that will be used, and other site-wide settings.

For more information and a glossary of related terms, see SharePoint Terminology – Farms, Web Front Ends, Web Application and Sites.

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Rename a web application in SharePoint 2010

When I installed SharePoint Foundation it created my default web application with a name SharePoint - 80 that was running on port 80. Since I need port 80 for another web application I moved it to port 81. Everything works, but the name remains. How…
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SharePoint 2010 custom application or ASP.Net web application

I've recently become a SharePoint developer, previously I was an ASP.NET developer. There are no experience or senior SharePoint Developer in my team (small team only 2 person). I like to know how do I decide if an application should be a custom…
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new web app on 1 of 2 wfe servers

I have two WFE servers. By default the CA web app gets installed to only one WFE. Is it possible to create a new web app that only gets installed to one WFE? If not, does it make sense to create the web app as normal, it gets created on both WFE…
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Can i add a seccond Web Application to my local sharepoint installation?

When i go to Central Administration - Application Management on my local sharepoint installating, i can only view the current web applications. I cannot add a new or delete an existing web application. I'm logged in as a farm admin. Did i forget…
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Get the size of the web application

I need to get the size of web application using C#. Is there any way we can get the exact size of web application. With powershell it's feasible, but I want to use it in C#
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Target CPU - Any CPU but still getting The web application at could not be found

Target framwork 3.5 Platform Target - Any CPU But on the top section (under configuration of build screen show Active(x86) under Platform). I keep getting The web application http://nortel.nortelnetwork.com could not be found. I can resolve local…
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Shared Web Application for many clients

I want to know if I can have a web application that serves multiple clients, for example, I have a web application which I changed the host name for to: http://MyIntranet.com, so can I have for example 2 clients connecting to this web application…
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how to restore a deleted web application which included site as well as content database in SharePoint 2013?

Is it possible to restore the deleted web application which was deleted with the options to delete the Content Database and the IIS web sites.
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How to duplicate Web Application with its site collection?

SharePoint 2013 has Web Application with port 2323 I want to know how to duplication this Web Application with its site collection for port 80 as example.
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SP 2010 web application fails to start

I removed, then reinstalled SharePoint 2010. Attempting to recover an existing web application, I reconfigured the web application in the new instance, and pointed the existing db to that web application. In IIS, I created a new app pool, together…
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Access an orphaned web application

I have a web application (for which I use a host header) in a now older MOSS farm. It did not attach successfully to my SharePoint 2010 farm. I would be satisfied just accessing it locally and copying off the content (its only use was to store lots…
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Webpart display in all web application

I have created webpart and deploy it on web application level. It is displaying in all web application. How can i restrict to display on specific site. Regards,
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HTTP-500 after creating new web applications

When I create a new web application, all existing web applications stop responding. They start giving HTTP-500 errors but I can't see a single entry in ULS logs about the error. So I can't know where to start looking for problems. This is really…
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How can I view the definition of a Web Application?

I'm hoping this isn't too stupid, but I'm trying to set up a basic Web Application in Server 2010 and want to crib settings from another environment to make sure I'm configuring everything correctly. (I'm setting up a basic application for use by a…
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Convert Excel VBA app to Sharepoint 2010 Online

My company has an Excel VBA app that they want to be convert to Sharepoint. Basically it has 6 buttons on a spreadsheet, which each take you to another sheet that asks you a series of multiple-choice questions. Once you've completed a section, you…
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