Navigation in SharePoint is generally considered the menu elements (top navigation bar, quick launch, bread crumbs, etc) and the links contained therein. Navigation is one aspect of Informaiton Architecture.
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How to create a hierarchy of pages?
Just started using sharepoint and it seems quite user friendly. For example, on the left bar, there is a "[+ Add new page" link. It then presents a dialog that lets me name my name page. The problem ...
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Issue with standard navigation in Chrome
The standard <SharePoint:AspMenu navigation on our SharePoint 2010 site works fine in all browser but Chrome. When I hover over a menu item I can't see the sub menu items like
Contact Us -> ...
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“View all site content” Site actions menu link missing
For some reason the "View all site content" link in the Site Actions menu is missing for sites that do not use the Publishing feature. The moment I enable the Publishing feature for the site the link ...
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Top Link Bar highlights different page after clicking link inside of page
I have a top link bar with the following items:
Home, Front, Back, Network
Each link points to a page with a heading of the same name.
When I click on "Back" and click a link within the "Back" page, ...
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Customizing SharePoint AspMenu control
I'm currently working on a project in which the navigation needs to have some special touches in order to fulfill the clients wishes.
Instead of the casual SharePoint topnavigation dropdown I want to ...
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Do Sandboxing solutions support PortalSiteMapProvider?
According to these two articles, Sandboxing supports 'Navigation'--
http://www.sharepointusecases.com/index.php/2010/03/introduction-to-sharepoint-2010-sandbox-solutions-for-site-collection-owners/
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Navigation setup for site pages
I have a navigation defined in Site actions -> Look and Feel -> Navigations.
I have a home page (Root page) - Home.aspx. Let's say I have created two more pages like A.aspx and B.aspx.
Now I would ...
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Publishing page not displayed in navigation
I have created a publishing page. It is published. In my Current navigation I have pages checked. The page however is not being shown. Other pages are. If I create a custom link to the page it is ...
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Change root node of TopNavigationMenu dynamically?
I have a main site with five subsites and they are all using the same masterpage. The main site is a national site and the subsites are local copies (same lists, libraries, pages, subsites etc). One ...
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Go to specific page in large list
I got a list that have about 200 items and growing. Is there a way to navigate to a specific page of that list? Something similar that are on forums all over. Or a dropdown?
We are using Sharepoint ...
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How to include icons in globalnavigation
Okay so I'm currently fooling around with some advanced stuff regarding SharePoint branding. A challenge accepted was to include icons in the Global Navigation.
I tried using jQuery, with success ...
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Navigation Audience - no exact match was found
Brand new SP 2010 install patched up to August 2011 CU. When we edit the navigation tab menu entries, We can't set an audience. If I search for Owners we get no exact match was found. If I use the ...
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Display parent navigation doesn't work
We have a SharePoint 2010 site that has a subsite which then contains a subsite. It looks something like this hierarchically:
- Site Root
- Subsite A
- Subsite X (subsite of A)
- Subsite ...
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manage the top navigation via a custom list?
Is it possible for contributors to manage the top navigation via a custom list? So basically when a sub-site or page is created the user has the ability to assign where it goes via the list. If so can ...
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Migrated site from 2007 to 2010 .. broken navigation links
We migrated an SP 2007 site collection to 2010 by attaching it's DB. However, because the Host Name changed and because we had hard coded urls in the navigation we have broken tabs as expected.
Is ...
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InvalidCastException when opening root-level Navigation settings page
I couldn't find any information about this error anywhere and it's really strange!
When I open the root-level Navigation settings page in my SharePoint 2010 website, I get an error page and the ...
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Remove/Add items to MySite globalnavigation
How do I control which items gets shown and which doesn't in the MySite globalnavigation?
Currently there are the standard ones (My Site, My newsfeed, My content, My profile), and I'd like to remove ...
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Cross Site Collection Navigation
We are using SharePoint for our Intranet. We will have a site collection for the Intranet. Then a site collection for each department in the business. I.E. HR, IT, Finance.
We are creating a custom ...
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How to get a reference of PortalSiteMapProvider object attached to a site that is not in current context
I have a (Publishing)Site Collection which have many sites and subsites. To meet a specific business requirement, I need the navigation settings of a site which is not in current context (It may be ...
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How can i have a round corners on QuickLaunch SharePoint 2010
Any ideas on how i can have round corners for QuickLaunch SharePoint 2010.
Thanks in Advance
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Publishing Site creating a sub page
I have a publishing site. I have created a page in the site. Is it possible to createa sub page from a page? I would like it to be added to the site navigation.
Main Site
|_Page 1
|_Page 2
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How are SharePoint (ASP) SiteMaps updated?
So there are a gazillion of different SiteMap providers in SharePoint:
SPNavigationProvider
SPSiteMapProvider
SPContentMapProvider
SPXmlContentMapProvider
SPXmlAdminContentMapProvider
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How to add a custom footer navigation to SP2010 Master Page?
I'd appreciate any suggestion on how to add a custom footer navigation similar to the one found at http://www.washington.edu to a master page?
The link doesn't have to be automatically generated as ...
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sharePoint 2010 Navigation audience after fresh migration - owners - no exact match was found
As a test,I just migrated my first site via db restore and add. Some Tabs are hard coded so went to change them in naviation, but then get error with audience set to owners.. no exact match was found ...
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Ampersand shows as $amp; in global navigation
Just a very quick question, hopefully someone can help:
On my global navigation, any items that have an & symbol in them display as the full & (actually displayed on the page, not in the ...
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Top tabs showing, although users do not have access to them
We have a wss3.0 site with forms-based authentication.
We have a lot of sites. The Top tabs are showing, although users do not have access to them. When they select them they are prompted for a ...
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Not all pages have a side navigation on the left
On my site for some reason the left navigation doesn't always show up on every page - even though they use the same master page. I've searched Google and through all of the site settings trying to ...
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Keep hover state on drop down navigation
I've got the drop down navigation working in Sharepoint and have styled it so it looks fairly decent, but I was wondering if there was a way to keep the hover state on the top navigation bar when ...
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Hide the Breadcrumb Links in Sharepoint
KPI Dashboards > KPI > Summary
The navigation Bar looks like this. Sorry i couldnt post the image since im new to this site and dont have enough rep :(.
So KPI Dashboards is the name of the site, ...
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How can I delete Navigation Links from the Quick Launch in SP2010?
We have added Navigation Links to other sites in the Quick Launch menu but would like to delete them because they are not longer required, how can we get rid of them?
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Key Filters: Always boolean AND? Possibility of adding user-controlled OR?
In a usability test just now, I learned that the Key Filters part of Metadata Navigation operate on boolean AND. A document has to match all filters in order to appear.
Do I have any control over ...
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Navigation, Flyouts menus
Is it possible to customize the SharePoint top navigation with fly-out menus that display sub-sites?
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Site is hidden or not in Navigation
We have Sharepoint 2007 with WCM enabled. We have several sites. And the Navigation Menu's shows the sites perfectly. So we are able to hide the sites in the Navigation Settings. All the menus will ...
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How can I get a tree view for content types out of the metadata navigation hierarchy in a document library?
I have a hierarchy of content types that's currently two levels deep, and could go to three. These are for legal documents and may ultimately be used as templates in Word... which is why I opted to go ...
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User's Recently Visited Sites
Anyone have any advice on the best way of tracking the recent sites a user has visited?
As part of my overridden Global Navigation delegate control, I'd like to create something similar to a ...
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How can I show announcements from a different site collection?
We have a site collection at the top level to create the navigation between the different site collections of all departments.
The desire is to have a central announcement board on the main page of ...
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Page Viewer Webpart Hides the Top Navigation Menu
I have added a page viewer webpart and pointed it to a network share. The top navigation menu now hides behind this webpart.
I have tried setting the z-index on the menu container as well as the ...
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Editing navigation from site Actions results in error in MOSS 2007
When I or any other user on any machine tries to change the navigation through Site Actions - Modify Navigation, an error occurs stating
"The security validation for this page is invalid. Click ...
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Subsite navigation changed, how to reach the site and fix the link
I have a working site:
http://moss/culture/
The culture site collection has a subsite (icon show it to be a workspace) that still shows up in the Current Navigation, SharePoint Designer and the ...
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Is it possible to restrict the Terms shown in the MetadataNavigationHierarchy?
I have the following scenario:
A Term Set setup called "Projects"
The first level of terms under "Projects" are all names of Clients (eg. ClientA, ClientB, ClientC...)
The second level of terms ...
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Taxonomical Navigation Browsing
I am new to the Taxonomical and meta data usage in SharePoint 2010 and would be grateful if someone could point my in the right direction to what I am trying to achieve.
I am trying to create a ...
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How to replace left menu in Sharepont 2010 Foundation?
My customer wants a left menu that is something like:
TreeMenu1
- SubSite
- Lib1
- Lib2
- List1
some
links
with differnt fancy
icons
Treemenu2
- List1
- List2
- Etc
In words; First a tree ...
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how can I add a link in the top nav bar in onet.xml for a custom page?
I a custom site definition, I have two modules :
the classic default module to provision the default.aspx
a custom mypage to provision a custom mypage.aspx
I want to add in the top navigation bar ...
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Top Link Navigation is not supporting link with Long url
I have main site with Top Navigation Menu created using Site Collection Settings > Navigation (under Look and Feel).
I'm trying to add a long link to navigation links in Site Collection Settings > ...
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Display Parent Navigation Items via API
I'm creating a custom team site from a site definition and I can't seem to set the site to display the same navigation items as the parent site for the Global Navigation. I've tried using this code:
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Overriding GlobalNavigation Delegate control
I have overridden the GlobalNavigation delegate control and have been very pleased with the results. Now I would like to remove my global navigation from application pages that display in iframes ...
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sharepoint 2010 permissions on a page
It seems that sp has the following ootb behaviour when a user/group's persmission is removed from a page - SP hides the navigation link to that page.
I am looking for the following behaviour (if ...
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SharePoint 2010 teriary navigation dissappearing on AppPool recycle &/or flushing of the object cache
I've got an issue where the tertiary level navigation randomly dissappears on a publishing SharePoint 2010 site. I can reproduce the dissappearance by recycling the app pool or flushing the object ...
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managed metadata navigation and anonymous access
I have a library with metadata navigation. When anonymous users go to a navigation link, the web browser gives the 403 forbidden error. The error disappears when I turn off metadata navigation.
To ...
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Re-ordering navigation
I have very similar situation to
re-ordering navigation for quick launch section
I have about 6 links that is under the quick lunch. I only 3 headings. These 6 links will go under the "Project ...
