Top Support Solutions for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013
Top Microsoft Support solutions for the most common issues experienced when using Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 (updated quarterly).
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1. Solutions related to setting up, upgrading, deploying, and updating, in general:
- Install and configure SharePoint 2013
- Overview of SharePoint 2013 installation and configuration
- Software updates overview for SharePoint 2013
- Prepare to deploy software updates for SharePoint 2013
- Install a software update (SharePoint 2013)
- Install SharePoint 2013
- Install SharePoint 2013 across multiple servers for a three-tier farm
2. Solutions related to Server and Farm Configuration and Administration in general
- Overview of SharePoint 2013 installation and configuration
- Prepare for installation of SharePoint 2013
- Plan for administrative and service accounts in SharePoint
- Install SharePoint 2013
- Configure SharePoint 2013
- Overview of farm virtualization and architectures
- Install and configure a virtual environment for SharePoint
- Operations for SharePoint 2013
- Test Lab Guide: Configure SharePoint Server 2013 in a server farm
- Downloadable eBook: Deployment guide for SharePoint 2013 from Official Microsoft Download Center
3. Solutions related to crawling, content processing, and indexing:
- Introducing Search Schema for SharePoint 2013
- How can I achieve the best freshness of search results? Introducing Continuous Crawls for SharePoint
- Crawl transparency in SharePoint Server 2013. How to find when a list was crawled.
- Searching new content with SharePoint Search
- Plan crawling and federation in SharePoint 2013
- Overview of the search schema in SharePoint Server 2013
- Manage the search topology in SharePoint Server 2013
- Best practices for crawling in SharePoint Server 2013
- Search technical reference for SharePoint Server 2013
4. Solutions related to Profile synchronization:
- Manage user profile synchronization in SharePoint Server 2013
- Overview of profile synchronization in SharePoint Server 2013
- Synchronize user and group profiles in SharePoint Server 2013
- Download Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate profile synchronization for SharePoint Server 2013 from Official Microsoft Download Center
- SharePoint 2013: Setting up User Profile Synchronization (1/2)
- SharePoint 2013: User Profile Service Application
- Grant Active Directory Domain Services permissions for profile synchronization in SharePoint Server 2013
- SharePoint 2013: User Profile Synchronization - Direct Active Directory Import
5. Solutions related to Authentication Configuration and Errors in general: