Unexpected error occurred while communicating with Administration Service

Scenario: I ran into the following issue when attempting to access  Fast search features such as: 1. FAST Search keywords 2. Fast Search site promotion and demotion 3. Fast search user context Solution: I checked my Administrators group in the SP server. Fast Search ADMIN account...

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Sign in as different user in SharePoint 2013

In all the versions of SharePoint, we have option for signing in as different user which helps us in various scenarios. Also, it helps in testing purposes. But in SharePoint 2013, we do not have this option.  In this article we will know how to achieve this: 1. When you log in to a SharePoint site,...

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Snipping Tool in Windows Server 2012

Snipping tool is very nice tool for capturing the screens which comes with latest versions of Windows. In this article lets see how to enable the snipping tool in Windows Server 2012. Snipping tool is not installed in the default installation of Windows OS. We have to enable it manually. Steps: 1....

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