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Reference content for SharePoint admins — storage quotas, retention rules, throttling limits, role lookups.

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Settings & Defaults

SharePoint Inactive Site Policy Defaults

SharePoint Online flags inactive sites after 180 days by default. Reference tables for policy thresholds, excluded site types, and admin center settings.

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Storage & Pricing

Microsoft 365 Extra File Storage Pricing

At $0.20 per GB per month, Microsoft 365 Extra File Storage adds up. Full pricing table plus guidance on when cleanup beats buying more quota.

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Limits & Thresholds

SharePoint Search Index Limits

Debugging SharePoint search. Full reference for index freshness, query limits, promoted results caps and managed property limits in SharePoint Online.

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Limits & Thresholds

SharePoint Term Store and Metadata Limits

Every limit for the SharePoint Online term store: term counts per set, total tenant capacity, hierarchy depth, and capacity planning for managed metadata.

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Permissions & Sharing

SharePoint Unique Permissions Limits

50,000 role assignments is SharePoint's hard cap per list or library. What that means for permission design, and when to use security groups instead.

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Limits & Thresholds

SharePoint Hub Site Limits and Quotas

SharePoint Online allows up to 2,000 hub sites per tenant and 1,000 associations per hub. Reference for hub limits, hierarchy rules, and admin roles.

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Limits & Thresholds

6 SharePoint Column Limits Admins Hit

SharePoint lists support up to 2,000 columns but break well before that. Six column and content type limits to know before you customise a list.

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Settings & Defaults

SharePoint File Naming Restrictions

Avoid blocked uploads, failed migrations, and sync errors. Every SharePoint Online file and folder naming restriction in one reference table for admins.

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Versions & Retention

SharePoint Audit Log Retention Periods

90 days is the default Microsoft 365 audit log retention for most plans. Full reference tables for retention periods, captured events, and export methods.

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Limits & Thresholds

SharePoint List View Threshold: How to Fix It

5,000 items: SharePoint's most-hit hard limit. Reference tables for every threshold trigger and workaround for SharePoint Online lists and libraries.

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Migration & Moves

SharePoint Migration Throttling Limits

SharePoint throttles bulk API calls at defined thresholds. Reference for per-user limits, Retry-After headers and reducing 429s in large migration jobs.

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Storage & Pricing

Microsoft 365 Storage Quotas by Plan

SharePoint and OneDrive storage allocations for every major Microsoft 365 plan, in one place. Quick reference for tenant storage and cleanup planning.

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Permissions & Sharing

SharePoint External Sharing Settings

Every SharePoint Online external sharing tier, link type, and guest access setting in one admin reference. Includes domain controls and default values.

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Versions & Retention

SharePoint Versioning Defaults

Reference for SharePoint Online versioning defaults: major vs minor versions, default limits by library type, storage impact, and version settings.

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Permissions & Sharing

SharePoint Permission Levels Reference

Every SharePoint Online permission level explained. Capability matrix for Full Control, Design, Edit, Contribute, Read, View Only, and Limited Access.

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Versions & Retention

SharePoint Recycle Bin Retention: 93 Days

SharePoint Online Recycling Bin retention: the 93-day window, first and second stage rules, storage quota impact, permissions, and what bypasses it.

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Limits & Thresholds

SharePoint Online Limits and Quotas Reference

Quick-reference tables for SharePoint Online storage quotas, file size limits, list thresholds, Recycling Bin retention, versioning and path length limits.

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Settings & Defaults

SharePoint Admin Roles Reference

Quick reference for SharePoint Online admin roles. Compare Global Admin, SharePoint Admin, Site Collection Admin, Owner, Member and Visitor in one table.

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