Examining Mobile Administration for SharePoint Extranets

Mobile administration has been very limited in previous versions of SharePoint. In SharePoint 2010, mobile administration has been improved by supporting common mobile interfaces, making improvements to leverage mobile technologies such as SMS, and improving the support for accessing SharePoint websites across firewalls using SSL. Mobile views are enabled by default for most lists and libraries. Custom lists and libraries, and libraries that were created in a previous version of SharePoint (via upgrade), are not enabled by default. Some lists and libraries will contain views where a mobile view is not available, such as the datasheet view and the Gantt view.

In SharePoint 2010, users can ...

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