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Changing a SharePoint Site URL When Connected to Microsoft Teams

ByMarc D Anderson February 14, 2022February 14, 2022

I shot myself in the foot today and I figured I’d share how I bandaged it back up. In actual fact, the healing was automagical. We had a Microsoft Team with its usual backing SharePoint site, and we wanted to reclaim the URL from that SharePoint site. This isn’t an unusual occurrence when there isn’t…

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Cleaning Up Redirect Sites in SharePoint Online

ByMarc D Anderson October 27, 2021October 30, 2021

As our tenants evolve, we end up renaming sites and/or changing their URLs. When we change the URL of a site in the SharePoint Admin Center, the URL changes, just like we asked. SharePoint also leaves the old site in place, but converts it into a Redirect Site. So if we had a site at…