{"id":5132,"date":"2012-12-05T11:30:49","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T00:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=5132"},"modified":"2012-12-04T20:49:47","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T09:49:47","slug":"error-adding-sharepoint-online-to-windows-phone-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/error-adding-sharepoint-online-to-windows-phone-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Error Adding SharePoint Online to Windows Phone 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you use Office 365 and the Sharepoint Online functionality included as part of your subscription you may find that you are unable to add your Sharepoint site to Windows Phone 8 in the Office hub. When attempting to do so, you may encounter the following error:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We encountered a problem and couldn&#8217;t complete this task. You can try opening the content in your web browser instead.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_5134\" style=\"width: 368px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Error-Adding-SharePoint-Site-to-Windows-Phone-8.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5134\" class=\" wp-image-5134 \" title=\"Error Adding SharePoint Site to Windows Phone 8\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Error-Adding-SharePoint-Site-to-Windows-Phone-8-614x1024.png?resize=368%2C614\" alt=\"Error Adding SharePoint Site to Windows Phone 8\" width=\"368\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Error-Adding-SharePoint-Site-to-Windows-Phone-8.png?resize=614%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 614w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Error-Adding-SharePoint-Site-to-Windows-Phone-8.png?resize=180%2C300&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Error-Adding-SharePoint-Site-to-Windows-Phone-8.png?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Error Adding SharePoint Site to Windows Phone 8<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you are on one of the lower end plans then it turns out that <strong>SSL is not available with SharePoint<\/strong>. At the time of writing it is unknown when Microsoft will address this gap but when secure connections are fast becoming standard this is a bit of a concern.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the solution to this problem is rather simple. When typing in the URL for your SharePoint site, simply change the https:\/\/ at the front to http:\/\/ and add the site. It should work but this means that your documents and content will be transmitted in the clear which may or may not be acceptable &#8211; something worth considering whilst Microsoft gets its act together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use Office 365 and the Sharepoint Online functionality included as part of your subscription you may find that you are unable to add your Sharepoint site to Windows Phone 8 in the Office hub. When attempting to do so, you may encounter the following error: We encountered a problem and couldn&#8217;t complete this &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/error-adding-sharepoint-online-to-windows-phone-8\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,151,18,1895],"tags":[2246,2281,1552,1553,2367],"class_list":["post-5132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-operating-systems-technology","category-operating-systems","category-technology","category-windows-phone-8","tag-microsoft","tag-office","tag-office-365","tag-sharepoint","tag-windows-phone-8","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Microsoft-Office-Logo.png?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5132\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}