Powershell script to enable version on all document libraries(other than catalogs and hidden libraries):
Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -erroraction SilentlyContinue
- $siteURL = "<<your site URL>>"
- $site = Get - SPSite($siteURL)
- foreach($web in $site.AllWebs) {
- Write - Host "Inspecting "
- $web.Title
- foreach($list in $web.Lists) {
- if (($list.BaseType - eq "DocumentLibrary") - and($list.IsCatalog - eq $false)) {
- If(($list.EnableVersioning - eq $false) - and($list.hidden - eq $false)) {
- If(($list.Title - ne "Style Library") - and($list.Title - ne "Form Templates")) {
- Write - Host "Versioning enabled: "
- $list.EnableVersioning
- $host.UI.WriteLine()
- Write - Host "Major Versions: "
- $list.MajorVersionLimit
- $host.UI.WriteLine()
- $list.EnableVersioning = $true
- $list.MajorVersionLimit = << your value >>
- $list.Update()
- Write - Host $list.Title " is updated with MajorVersionLimit"
- }
- }
- }
- }
- }