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title: "What is MOSS?"  
description: "What is MOSS?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2011-09-07  
updated: 2020-09-21  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/1202/what-is-moss  
category: "sharepoint"  
tags: ["sharepoint"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is MOSS?

MOSS stands for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. MOSS is a portal based platform for complete management of documents & web services. It is a platform for creation of customized web based applications & portals like blogs, wiki etc. MOSS provides security features and can be configured to return separate content based on the fact that the user has logged on using internet, intranet or extranet.

## Answers

### Answer by Anonymous User

MOSS stands for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. MOSS is a portal based platform for complete management of documents & web services. It is a platform for creation of customized web based applications & portals like blogs, wiki etc. MOSS provides security features and can be configured to return separate content based on the fact that the user has logged on using internet, intranet or extranet.


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