Our blog posts

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of posts, blogs, and the latest articles dedicated to Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. Here, we delve into the dynamic world of these powerful platforms, exploring insights, updates, best practices, and innovative solutions.


Turning a Purview Export Into Something Useful: PST to PDF and CSV

Security and Compliance

Microsoft Purview eDiscovery exports your mailbox data as a .pst file — but a multi-gigabyte PST isn't something reviewers or auditors can work with directly. Here's how we turn a Purview export into 855 PDFs and a filterable CSV using a single Python script.

By Philac N.

 | Published 2 days ago

Read more
How We Exported an Entire SharePoint 2016 Intranet to Disk Using PowerShell

How We Exported an Entire SharePoint 2016 Intranet to Disk Using PowerShell

Migration and Deployment

When your SharePoint 2016 intranet is locked behind ADFS authentication and commercial tools can't connect, you need a different approach. Here's how we exported an entire on-premises intranet -documents, lists, and subsites - directly from the server using PowerShell.

By Philac N.

 | Published 10 days ago

Migrating SharePoint Lists with Metadata: Challenges Sharegate Won't Tell You About

Migrating SharePoint Lists with Metadata: Challenges Sharegate Won't Tell You About

Migration and Deployment

Learn the hidden SharePoint migration challenges that Sharegate doesn't solve, including broken lookup fields, cross-tenant user mapping, lookup ID remapping, and preserving metadata with PnP PowerShell.

By Philac N.

 | Published 17 days ago

Why Your SharePoint Migration Keeps Failing: The Dependencies Nobody Talks About

Why Your SharePoint Migration Keeps Failing: The Dependencies Nobody Talks About

Migration and Deployment

Your SharePoint site looks modern, but users still work in classic experiences. Here's why most migrations fail after go-live and how to fix it by addressing the real blockers.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 6 months ago

Modernize in Place, Rebuild, or Retire? Choosing the Right SharePoint Migration Strategy

Security and Compliance

Not every SharePoint site should follow the same modernization path. Here's how to decide whether to modernize in place, rebuild with clean architecture, or retire sites entirely, and why getting this decision right matters.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 6 months ago

Read more
Modernize in Place, Rebuild, or Retire? Choosing the Right SharePoint Migration Strategy

The user access audit SharePoint admins have been missing

Security and Compliance

SharePoint permissions have always been easy to grant and hard to audit. A new report in the SharePoint admin center finally makes user access visible at scale: which sites a user can reach, whether they have full-site access or only a few shared items, and whether access is direct or inherited from groups. Here is what it unlocks, what to look for, and what I learned after analyzing a real export.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 6 months ago

Read more
The user access audit SharePoint admins have been missing

SharePoint Modern Web Parts: Complete Guide to Default Web Part IDs and Configuration

SPFX Development

Reference for SharePoint web part IDs and configurations. Essential for developers building automated solutions and page templates.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published a year ago

Read more
SharePoint Modern Web Parts: Complete Guide to Default Web Part IDs and Configuration

Intune & Exchange Hybrid: Secure Device & Email Management

Consulting

Discover how NIFTIT implemented Microsoft Intune for secure cross-platform device management and deployed an Exchange Hybrid environment to ensure seamless

By Philac N.

 | Published a year ago

Read more
Intune & Exchange Hybrid: Secure Device & Email Management

Microsoft Copilot Overview

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way we work, and Microsoft Copilot is at the forefront of this transformation.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published a year ago

Read more
Microsoft Copilot Overview

Introducing the Extract Term Store SPFx Web Part

SPFX Development

Introducing the Extract Term Store SPFx Web Part – an open-source SPFX webpart to explore SharePoint Managed Metadata in a tree view and export taxonomy

By Khoa Q.

 | Published a year ago

Read more
Introducing the Extract Term Store SPFx Web Part

Charting the Future: Vision and Focus Areas for 2025

SPFX Development

As we step into 2025, NIFTIT is excited to share our vision for the future.

By Dom B.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Charting the Future: Vision and Focus Areas for 2025

The Future of SharePoint: What to Expect in 2025

Consulting

Discover how SharePoint is set to transform the workplace in 2025 with advancements in AI, enhanced collaboration tools

By Dom B.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
The Future of SharePoint: What to Expect in 2025

Create a Custom Theme in SharePoint Online

Customization and Development

SharePoint Online’s new theme creation feature enables users to design custom themes directly from the interface, aligning sites with their organization’s

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
 Create a Custom Theme in SharePoint Online

Microsoft 365 Sensitivity Labels

Consulting

Explore how Microsoft's revamped sensitivity label permissions impact content management and workflow security, and learn how to strategically assign these

By Philac N.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Microsoft 365 Sensitivity Labels

Mastering the SharePoint Admin Center

Consulting

Discover the essential guide to navigating and leveraging the SharePoint Admin Center.

By Philac N.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Mastering the SharePoint Admin Center

Effective Communication in Remote Teams

Operations

Effective communication is essential for international development teams working across time zones and cultures.

By Dom B.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Effective Communication in Remote Teams

How to Enable Copilot in Office 365

Consulting

Microsoft's Copilot in Office 365 is a transformative AI-powered assistant that enhances productivity by providing real-time support and insights across

By Dom B.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
How to Enable Copilot in Office 365

Mastering SharePoint Document Versioning

Consulting

Document versioning in SharePoint is essential for efficient document management, collaboration, and compliance.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Mastering SharePoint Document Versioning

Disabling User Ability to Create SharePoint Sites

Consulting

Disabling the ability for users to create SharePoint sites by default is a strategic decision that helps maintain control over your organization's

By Philac N.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Disabling User Ability to Create SharePoint Sites

How to Protect Your Data from New SharePoint Bugs

Consulting

SharePoint is a powerful and widely used platform for data management and collaboration.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
How to Protect Your Data from New SharePoint Bugs

Effective SharePoint Page Design

Customization and Development

Explore how Niftit has transformed our SharePoint onboarding site to enhance the user experience for new hires.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Effective SharePoint Page Design

Embrace Alternatives to Custom Scripting in SharePoint

SPFX Development

As Microsoft gears up to roll out significant updates to Custom Script settings in SharePoint and OneDrive by March 2024, a new landscape of digital

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Embrace Alternatives to Custom Scripting in SharePoint

Microsoft Custom Script Updates

Customization and Development

In a significant update announced by Microsoft, changes to the management of custom scripts within SharePoint and OneDrive are set to take effect in March

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
Microsoft Custom Script Updates

SharePoint: Back to basics

ConsultingCustomization and Development

SharePoint is a powerful platform that can revolutionize collaboration and productivity within your organization.

By Khoa Q.

 | Published 2 years ago

Read more
SharePoint: Back to basics

Managing Owners and Members of Office 365 Groups

Security and Compliance

Allowing users who understand specific access needs to manage group permissions can benefit your organization.

By Philac N

 | Published 3 years ago

Read more
Managing Owners and Members of Office 365 Groups