Robin's SharePoint and Website musings

As always, SharePoint provides daily learning lessons.  Today I noticed that the "or drag files here"  control didn't show up on computer where I was doing a demo of our new SharePoint 2013 environment.  The machine in question is running Windows 7, Internet Explorer 9 (32-bit) in Compatibility View, and running Office 2010. I opened the same site in Firefox and was able to demo the drag and drop feature without issue.  But this got me to questioning what was causing the problem (was the browser or the office version?) So I came back and looked at 2 machines in the office. Same build and updates on IE running on both machines. Same Compatibility and Internet Options settings. I tried removing Compatibility View and clearing browser history on IE, but this made no difference. Here's what the machine running Office 2010 looks like:  The machine running Office 2013 shows the same site like this: I was logged on with the same credentials/permissions

This link no longer works, because it may have been moved or deleted. You can try to find it and follow it in its new location. (via www.absolute-sharepoint.com ) I had a problem at a client who had SharePoint 2013 MySites and a couple of WebApplications. Users were able to follow sites and they appeared in their mysite as usual, however when they clicked on them, they had this error: This link no longer works…