I have been running on a dual boot solution between Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. I now have a new laptop and would like to have the same environment that I have since customized so well. I would have to start from scratch. Solution? Disk2Vhd...

Ok so sometimes this IPv4 to IPv6 shim can become a problem and in some cases it does not appear in the list of adapters where you can quickly disable it. Fortunately there is a way to quickly disable the Teredo Tunneling interface using the command line...

Whether you pull up the Term Store Management Tool from Central Administration or via Site Settings for the site collection the ability to add new terms in disabled unless you explicitly add your account to the service administrators in Central Administration...

CMP files allow you to move, import, and or export site collections across and within SharePoint farms. The tricky is that you have to have an existing root site collection in order to be able to use the Import-SPWeb commandlet. Additionally this existing...

In order for SharePoint 2010 to successfully synchronize user profiles with Active Directory you have to allow the User Profile Service account specific permissions to the AD container. Failure to do so would result in access denied errors that are not...

Technorati Tags: User Profile Service , Search Results Empty , SharePoint 2010 , Enterprise Search , Central Administration , Configure Crawlers , User Profiles After configuring SharePoint 2010’s User Profile Services with successful synchronization...

By default the Enterprise Search Center site does not display any of your additional search scopes, even when they are shared, populated and ready for people to use. This is a common challenge for people so I thought I would add it here to save someone...

I get this question a lot from people who get stuck when trying to crawl content that belongs Technorati Tags: Enterprise Search , Content Sources , Authentication , Crawler to a different domain or system that requires a different set of credentials...

In some cases after configuring the User Profile Synchronization Service in SharePoint 2010 you get stuck trying to figure out where the snag is in the sync process. In most cases there are no real errors displayed in the interface, while something went...