How can I hide people from people search?
This all started as a request from a client to hide only certain users from the people search. I’ve decided on this route because the management interface already exists to update user profiles and it would be very little work to add a user profile property, get it crawled and use that as the filter in the people search results webpart.
How to exclude users from SharePoint Online people search?
The following configuration steps need to be performed to exclude these profiles from appearing in the SharePoint Online People search results:
How can I remove someone from my search results?
Back under “User profile service application” (Central admin –> Manage service applications –> “User profile service application”) click on “Manage user profiles.”. Search for and edit the profile of who you’d like to remove from search results. Start a full crawl of your people content source.
How do you know if a property has been crawled?
You’ll know it’s ready when you can find the new Property in the Search Schema, Crawled Properties. You will see the property appear in the search results when the property has been successfully crawled. Next you will need to create a “Managed Property”, Click On the “Managed Properties” link
Is it possible to hide users from SharePoint people search?
@Curzio Scuffi Yes it still works for hiding users from SharePoint People Search (classic experience), I helped a customer through the process a few weeks ago. It is still limited to only synced users (not cloud only accounts).
How to exclude users from Delve and SharePoint Online people?
NOTE: because of the dash in the managed property name, the managed property SPS-HideFromAddressLists needs to be enclosed in “” (make sure that you are using the correct “” and – otherwise your search results will be incorrect)