KBA-01-02-051 - Connecting to Sharepoint Online

Modified on Tue, 21 Nov, 2023 at 10:53 AM

Introduction

Spindle Document Distribution can archive documents into Sharepoint, both on-premise and online.In the last few years Sharepoint Online has moved to using Multi-Factor Authentication to connect, however Spindle Document Distribution does not support this.

Applies to

Spindle Professional

Spindle Document Distribution

Spindle Document Management

Resolution

In order to connect to a Sharepoint Online site, you will need to create an application specific password (an App Password) in your Sharepoint administration portal and use this in Spindle Document Distribution Tools.

See Manage app passwords for two-step verification - Microsoft Support  for details

Knowledge Base Article Details

Related ProductSpindle Document Distribution
Ref NumberKBA-01-02-051
Document Date21/11/2023
Original AuthorVince Hodgson
Document Versionv1.0
Last updated21/11/2023
Update AuthorVince Hodgson

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