SOLVED: VIDEO: How To Unlock a SharePoint Site

If you are working on a SharePoint site and you find that it is locked and you can’t do anything with it , this is the article and video for you.

There are five steps to walking a SharePoint Site.

1. Download the latest SharePoint PowerShell Shell if you don’t already have it
   https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35588
2. Launch the Sharepoint Management Shell or Windows Terminal as an administrator
3. Enter this command to connect to your Sharepoint Online service and enter your credentials
   Connect-SPOService -Url https://[your SharePoint url].sharepoint.com
   ie: Connect-SPOService -Url https://mattformayor-admin.sharepoint.com
4. Enter this command to set the SharePoint site to be unlocked
   Set-SPOSite -Identity “[your SharePoint SITE url” -LockState “unlock”
   ie. Set-SPOSite -Identity “https://mattformayor.sharepoint.com/sites/ipwgroup” -LockState “unlock”