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How to Restore Archived SharePoint Site
Full Guide to Recovering Your SharePoint Data Need to bring back archived files in SharePoint? This step-by-step guide walks you through restoring all previously archived files in a SharePoint Online site using Squirrel, ensuring a seamless and efficient recovery...
How to Archive a SharePoint Site
Effortlessly Archive Entire SharePoint Sites Managing SharePoint storage can be challenging as data grows over time. Archiving full sites ensures compliance, reduces costs, and keeps your SharePoint environment efficient without losing access to important...
SharePoint vs. OneDrive vs. Teams
Where Should You Store Your Files? Microsoft 365 offers multiple file storage solutions—SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams—each designed for different use cases. However, many organizations struggle to determine where to store files and how to manage document...
Mastering Private Teams Channels
Private Teams Channels Collaboration, Control & Seamless Archiving with Squirrel Explore the structure, benefits, and challenges of Microsoft Teams Private Channels, including how their unique SharePoint backend impacts data management and archiving.Key Takeaways...
File Archiving: Everything You Need to Know
What is File Archiving? In the ever-growing digital landscape, managing vast amounts of data has become a crucial task for organizations and individuals alike. One essential strategy for effective data management is file archiving. But what exactly does this process...
Microsoft Purview: A Complete Overview
What is Microsoft Purview? Microsoft Purview is a unified data governance, risk, and compliance solution designed to help organizations manage, protect, and gain insights into their data across on-premises, multi-cloud, and SaaS environments. It enables businesses...
How to Set Up a Preservation Hold in SharePoint Online
Preserve SharePoint Data with Microsoft Purview Retention Policies Learn how to set up a Preservation Hold in SharePoint Online using Microsoft Purview to retain and protect critical business data.How to Create a Preservation Hold on SharePoint Document Libraries...
SharePoint and Microsoft Information Protection
Handling Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) in Archived SharePoint Documents Managing sensitive information within an organization is no easy task, particularly when it involves archiving documents that are protected by Microsoft Information Protection (MIP). The...
Microsoft Teams vs. SharePoint. The Ultimate Guide
Unraveling the Collaboration Conundrum In today's fast-paced, digitally-driven work environment, effective collaboration and content management are crucial for success. Microsoft offers two powerful tools to help you achieve these goals: Microsoft Teams and...
Moving SharePoint Online Documents to Azure Blob Storage
SharePoint Online Documents to Azure Blob Storage Managing large volumes of documents in SharePoint Online can become challenging as storage needs grow. With rising storage costs and limits, organizations often look for efficient ways to offload files. One highly...