SharePoint 2013 tip: Active directory sync display of user photos

In order to maintain the consistency of communication information, it is necessary to set up Sharepoint,exchange, Lync and other information to update display, for example, employee avatar information. This article describes how to synchronize the display of user avatar information for Active Directory Active Directory in SharePoint 2013.

First, import the ad Activity directory properties into the user properties picture and enter the "Central Administration"-〉 "Manage Service Applications"-〉 "user Profile Service Application "-〉" Manage User Properties "-〉" Picture "

Click "Edit" to edit the Picture property,

Add Thumbnailphoto property to the picture,

After the addition is successful, the property appears as follows:

Click "OK" to confirm the save.

Exit the User Properties edit page, and go into User Profile home page "Administration"-〉 "Manage Service Applications"-〉 "User Profiles Service Application ",

Click on "Start Profile Synchronization" To synchronize the ad Active Directory User configuration information. This step determines the length of time to run based on the number of users, and it takes patience to wait.

After synchronization completes, you need to run the following PowerShell command to update the user information:

Update-spprofilephotostore-createthumbnailsforimportedphotos 1-mysitehostlocation http://<YourServerName>/ People

After the run is complete, refresh the User Configuration page to see the synchronized user photos.