Tuesday, November 22, 2022

How to set sharepoint site to read only

How to set sharepoint site to read only?




 set sharepoint site to read only is required while doing the Migration from On-premise to online.

The steps are same for all: 2010, 2013 and 2016.  

We can achieve this in  3 options as shown below.

Through Central Administration:

  1. Go to Central Admin > Application Management > Configure quotas and locks.
  2. Select the site collection which should be read-only and select the “Read-Only” radio button. Click OK.
  3. Now, browse the site collection and we can see a message on the top saying, “This site is read-only at the farm administrator’s request”.
  4. when the site is set to read-only,user can only view the document or download a copy of it.

    Through Database:

    1. Select the content database and go to its Properties.
    2. Click on Options menu from the left-hand side of the window and under the "State" section, set “Database Read-Only” to “True”, as shown in the image below.
    3. Now, the content database is in read-only mode.

    Through PowerShell:

    I hope the above information will help you to resolve the issue, in case of any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happy to help you as well as resolves your issues, Thank you.

    Is SharePoint Online included in Office 365?

    Is SharePoint Online included in Office 365?




    Background: Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is a cloud-based productivity suite that includes email, Office 365, Skype for Business, and more. It's the perfect solution for small businesses that want to update their technology without spending a lot of money. You can use Microsoft 365 to keep your work and personal lives integrated, and you can access it from anywhere. You can also share files with coworkers easily, and you can track your work from any device

    Office 365 is a plateform, hosted in cloud, which provides lots of services like SharePoint, Skype, mail, onedrive etc. SharePoint online is just one of the service's it provides.


    Does Office 365 Home include SharePoint?

    No, Office 365 Home (or other Office 365 consumer plans like Office 365 Personal) does not include SharePoint Online.

    SharePoint online is included in the following Office 365 Business/Enterprise plans.

    1. Office 365 Business Premium
    2. Office 365 Business Essentials
    3. Office 365 E1, E3 & E5

    I hope the above information will help you to resolve the issue, in case of any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happy to help you as well as resolves your issues, Thank you.

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