Bijay Kumar 
If you’ve ever tried to add a person from outside your company to a Teams chat or a meeting, you know it’s not always obvious where to start. There’s no single “Add External User” button — and that trips up a lot of people. The good news? Once you understand the two main ways Teams … read more…
I’ve spent a lot of time in Microsoft Teams — setting it up, breaking it, fixing it, and eventually figuring out what actually works. And here’s the honest truth: most people use maybe 30% of what Teams can do. The rest? Hidden in plain sight. This tutorial is for anyone who wants to stop treating … read more…
If you’ve spent any time building apps in Power Apps, you’ve almost certainly hit this exact question: Should I store my data in a SharePoint list or in Dataverse? It’s one of those decisions that feels simple on the surface but can seriously affect how your app performs, scales, and behaves six months down the road. … read more…
If you’ve ever been in a Microsoft Teams meeting where someone is speaking a different language, you know how frustrating it can be trying to follow along. The good news is that Teams has built-in translation features that can help — and they’re easier to set up than you might think. In this tutorial, I’ll … read more…
If you’ve recently tried creating a new Calculated Column in Dataverse, you may have already seen a yellow warning banner that says something like: “The Calculated behavior will eventually be discontinued.” That’s Microsoft telling you it’s time to move on. Formula Columns are the replacement — and honestly, once you get familiar with them, they’re better. … read more…
If you’ve ever needed a hard copy of a Teams conversation — maybe for a meeting recap, a legal record, or just to share with someone who doesn’t use Teams — you’ve probably noticed something frustrating: there’s no big, obvious “Print Chat” button anywhere. That’s not a bug. Microsoft Teams simply wasn’t designed with printing … read more…
If you’ve ever needed to figure out why someone can’t access a site, or you just want to make sure the right people have the right level of access, you’re in the right place. Checking site permissions in SharePoint Online is something every site owner or admin needs to know how to do. And honestly, … read more…
If you’ve been building apps on SharePoint lists for a while, there comes a point where you start hitting walls — performance, security roles, relationships between tables, or just the general feeling that you’ve outgrown lists. That’s usually when Dataverse starts looking very attractive. I’ve been through this migration more than once, and in this … read more…
This tutorial explains how to bind SharePoint list items to a Fluent UI React dropdown in an SPFx React web part using PnP JS, so that any new items added to the list automatically appear in the dropdown. By the end, you will have an SPFx client-side web part where the dropdown is dynamically populated … read more…
A few weeks before, I was working with a client on the SharePoint Online document management system. In this setup, guest users can also read, edit, and download files from the document library. Here, the client was required to track guest users who download any file from the document library by sending an email to … read more…
If you’ve ever tried to set up a Power Automate flow, integrate a third-party app, or run a PowerShell script with Microsoft Teams, you’ve probably hit this wall — “Where on earth do I find the Teams ID?” I’ve been there. It’s not immediately obvious because Teams doesn’t display these IDs front and center. They’re tucked … read more…
A few weeks ago, I created an SPFx web part for a USA Citizenship form that requires users to upload their identification documents along with personal details. Everything needs to be stored in one place and in a structured way, so I decided to use a SharePoint document library to hold both the files and … read more…
While working on a SharePoint Framework project for one of our clients, we were required to build a carousel web part to display company updates, internal communications, and related content. Here, the main requirement is that, for this web part, we need to allow users to choose which slides to display in the carousel. For … read more…
If your inbox is drowning in Microsoft Teams emails — missed activity alerts, chat summaries, channel updates — you’re not alone. A lot of people I’ve talked to didn’t even realize Teams was the one flooding their inbox. The good news? You can turn it all off in under 2 minutes. In this tutorial, I’ll … read more…
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