Tracy van der Schyff

#Office365Challenge How to check permissions for a specific user on a specific site.

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Around the Office in 365 Days: Day 2 – Item-Level Permissions in SharePoint

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Around the Office in 365 Days: Day 217 – Check Unique Permissions on SharePoint Sites

Go to Site Settings > Site Permissions. On the ribbon you will see “Check Permissions”. You will then be asked to search for the person’s name and once you click on “Check Now” it will display how and in which groups they have been given permissions.

Sorted!!

Overview of my challenge: As an absolute lover of all things Microsoft, I’ve decided to undertake the challenge, of writing a blog every single day, for the next 365 days. Crazy, I know. And I’ll try my best, but if I cannot find something good to say about Office 365 and the Tools it includes for 365 days, I’m changing my profession. So let’s write this epic tale of “Around the Office in 365 Days”. My ode to Microsoft Office 365.

Keep in mind that these tips and tricks do not only apply to Office 365 – but where applicable, to the overall Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint.