Mark Wagner's Cogitation Blog

2014-02-06

SharePoint Cumulative Updates Best Practices This guidance pertains to production SharePoint environment(s) and is applicable to SharePoint 2007, 20...

2014-02-04

Below are the steps to start the SharePoint 2013 User Profile Synchronization Service. Local Administrator Ensure the service account is a member of...

2014-01-06

How to Force Pairing (Connecting) an Apple bluetooth keyboard to an iPad (iOS device) Apple devices are common place in my home, and occasionally we...

2013-11-11

Getting the site or site collection URL within a master page. This fails: <img src=”<% $SPUrl:~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/sf_no...

2013-10-16

Here is how you can quickly and easily Shut down or Restart a Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 computer. This works when logged in locally and when logged...

2013-09-09

The following table contains keyboard shortcuts for working with Remote Desktop Connection on Windows 8. Press this key To do this Alt+Page Up Move...

2013-02-08

Last weekend I spent a little time working on my current project and I could not get over how much slower my notebook was performing. I unplugged the...

2011-08-24

I was getting this error while trying to open a Word document using Word 2010. These steps also resolve the problem when opening an Excel document. Problem...

2011-05-02

JavaScript to resize an iframe on a SharePoint custom page. <script type=”text/javascript”> // id = jQuery id of the iframe to auto...

2011-04-24

How to correct the security error on a custom SharePoint web page: The security validation for this page is invalid. Click Back in your Web browser,...