Introduction There are multiple ways to create Microsoft Teams using PnP PowerShell, each offering different levels of control over naming conventions. This post explores 3 distinct methods and compares their capabilities for customizing Site Title, Site URL, and M365 Group names. When a Microsoft Team is created, a SharePoint site and M365 Group are automatically created in the backend. You may want to implement different naming conventions for each component:

Introduction SharePoint search is powerful, but searching by date ranges can be surprisingly tricky. Many users struggle with date-based queries, especially when trying to find documents modified or created within specific timeframes. This guide provides tips to use SharePoint/M365 search capabilities with date fields: write, LastModifiedTime, Created. The Challenge with Date Searches Date searches in SharePoint have several gotchas that can frustrate users: Format requirements - SharePoint expects specific date formats (American format UTC , i.

Introduction SharePoint site designs are powerful tools for automating site configuration, but they’re typically applied during site creation. What if you need to apply Microsoft’s out-of-the-box site designs to existing sites using automation? The PnP PowerShell, CLI for M365 and other PowerShell module cover applying custom site designs only. We can leverage a PowerShell hack using REST API calls to achieve this functionality. Thanks to Arash Aghajani who pinpointed on feasibility and requested for it to be natively available within PnP PowerShell.