PowerShell and SharePoint Solution Deployment
I made this list of some PowerShell scripts that I often use for SharePoint 2010. Some parts of the codes contain line breaks. Remove line breaks for correct operation Running all the Administrative...
View ArticleCheck Service Status and Start Service
You can click on the images to enlarge them! After the solution for the issue in this post I encountered the issue in overabundance. Even when the start mode is set to ‘Automatic’ the service will not...
View ArticleGet the SharePoint 2010 Developer DashBoard
Just use one of the following STSADM commands: On Demand Stsadm -o setproperty -pn developer-dashboard -pv ondemand On Stsadm -o setproperty -pn developer-dashboard -pv on Off Stsadm -o setproperty -pn...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 Hide Recently Modified Items
Open the masterpage (v4.master) default or your own masterpage and search for the content placeholder ‘PlaceHolderLeftActions’: <asp:ContentPlaceHolder id=”PlaceHolderLeftActions” runat=”server”>...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 Hide Left Navigation
This can easily be accomplished by adding an Content Editor Web Part to your SharePoint page. Edit the Web Part and choose: HTML > Edit HTML Source > Paste the following style <style...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 Remove base url Navigation
By activating the publishing feature, SharePoint will add an base url as first item on your top link bar. This base url cannot be removed in the Site Settings, but with some style this can be done....
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 jQuery Slideshow
EDIT: I added a picture of the final result (with the new design) thanks to Tim de Groot (http://www.timthing.me). Coming across this jQuery Slideshow I wanted to adjust the Slideshow to my needs. For...
View ArticleStatus Bar (Alert) from List in SharePoint 2010
A small piece of code to use SharePoint 2010 Status Bar from a SharePoint 2010 list (“Alerts”): Example Bar: The script: <script type=”text/javascript” src=”jquery-1.6.1.min.js”></script>...
View ArticleContent Query Web Part Paging
Working with the Content Query Web Part (CQWP) in SharePoint 2010 I was wondering how to add paging controls to display e.g. only 10 items. After some research I found this article from Waldek:...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Mobile Views
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View ArticleSharePoint Online 2013 – An error occurred while trying to fetch data from...
Last weekend we had this annoying problem were SharePoint Designer 2013 refused to open SharePoint Online 2013 Site Collections: Mind the: “Was this information helpful”, no not at all… After some...
View ArticleSimple Web Part :before :after example
I made this little fun :before :after CSS example for SharePoint 2013 Web Parts. Have fun branding your SharePoint solutions! /*Web Part Styling*/ #DeltaPlaceHolderMain...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Fun Underground bodyContainer :after
/*bodyContainer*/ #s4-bodyContainer:after { background:url(‘footer.png’) bottom center; content: ” “; display: block; position: relative; height: 167px; } #s4-bodyContainer {...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Responsive MPB Bootstrap
Last couple of weeks I worked on building a large intranet solution at a big supermarket chain in the Netherlands. One challenging client requirement, EVERYTHING HAS TO BE RESPONSIVE! After some...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 REST jQuery Slideshow
After the SharePoint 2010 Slideshow I searched for a better solution for SharePoint 2013. I found a lot of Slideshow solutions still using SOAP calls. The better solution in this case (see announcement...
View ArticleQuery Rules and Branding Search
A cool new SharePoint 2013 feature is the Search Query Rule where you can build statements that allow you to conditionally promote important results and show blocks of additional results. In this post...
View ArticleSharePoint Branding Trick Not Affecting OOTB Dialogs
Use this prefix for elements you want to style without affecting the SharePoint OOTB dialog elements. html:not(.ms-dialog) {} Example: To change the background of the #s4-workspace use...
View ArticleHTML5 Tag not working in Internet Explorer
While working on a SharePoint 2013 branding job we noticed the layout of some pages was off only in Internet Explorer (10 and 11). We used various new HTML5 semantic elements like main, section and...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 hide "Site Contents" in Quick Launch
This is actually rather easy using the title attribute selector:#sideNavBox .ms-core-listMenu-item[title=”Site Contents”] { display: none; } Or even target all elements with the matching href in the...
View ArticleSuper Simple Responsive Grid
Many times I see developers or functional consultants struggle with grid layouts in SharePoint. Often times this results in the use of fast libraries like Bootstrap or Foundation. You don’t want to...
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