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SharePoint Online 2013 o365 Personal Site vs Mysite

Fresh o365 instance. Noticed the SITES link in SPO gives you a personal page. Also noticed SPO (somewhere) offers you the option to create a My Site host. on o365/spo 2013 What's the difference ...
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How to define custom CAML for a Personal View?

Using SharePoint 2010 (no idea how this affects 2007 or 2013), I often use Personal Views for administrative purposes, partly for "security through obscurity," mostly to keep the UI uncluttered for my ...
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Can't allow visitors to add user webpart on some pages only

In a corporate intranet portal, I want to allow any visitor (any authenticated user) to customize some pages with user web parts. I want to restrict this customization only on some pages. By now, I ...
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Custom webpart Personalization properties not saving in Sharepoint 2007

I've inherited a VB.NET / MOSS 2007 Sharepoint application and have been tasked with adding a new custom Webpart. I've declared a number of public properties to store configuration data for the ...
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My Site: Enable users to post their biography

I am looking for a way to let my users have an editable area on their personnal site where they can enter their bios. The way I thought about doing it is creating a new page with a web part zone using ...
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How to tell the difference between Edit Mode and Personalized Edit Mode

I have a page where I need to pick a list to store information. This is either a global list for all users, or a personal list for the specific user. The current practice is to detect edit vs browse ...
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Pass Parameter to specific instance of Web Part with GetLimitedWebPartManager

I'm passing parameters to a WebPart from a textbox to have a better UI experience for a personalizable WebPart which in this case takes the form of a twitter feed. The problem I have, is in the ...
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Hide “My Site” Top Link Bar Item in MySite

In SharePoint 2010, the top-left link is "My Site". How can I hide or customize this link to allow me to put in my own link in the very top-left? I know I can use Personalization Site Links to add an ...
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Adding web part to person.aspx - WebPartId?

I'm kind of stuck adding a web part to the Person.aspx page....I have a custom web part which I have uploaded but I'm not sure how to add it. On the masterpage (in SharePoint Designer) I went to ...
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How to use existing staff to define their features theirselves?

I have a MOSS that staff already entered. I am creating an app about defining features of staff. Now i can define this features by myself as admin. But i want my staff to define their features by ...
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Webpart user scoped personalizable property not working

I'am trying to create a webpart with a personalizable property scoped to the user level. [ToolboxItemAttribute(false)] public class TestWebpart : WebPart { static int _backColor = 1; ...
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Custom webpart to set and get Property per user (PersonalizationScope.User)

I am trying to create a custom webpart in point to set and get a property per user on page. To change the background and save it per user. I'm using code like this: public static string ...
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Customize “Reset Page Content” confirm message?

The user sees this message when they "Reset Page Content": You are about to reset all personalized Web Parts to their shared values and delete any private Web Parts. Click OK to complete this ...
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The dropdown with my name; what's that called?

What is the proper name of the dropdown menu that appears at the top-right corner of all SharePoint pages and displays my name until it's clicked? If you can, please cite a source.
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Why can I not stop personalizing?

When I "Personalize this Page", I don't seem to have a way to "Stop Editing". I'd expect such a button under the "Page" of the ribbon, but it's not there. What can cause this?
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How to stop personalizing my page?

How do I take my page out of personalization mode after doing the following? Select "Personalize this Page" Click "Add a Web Part"
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Adding custom button to ribbon - Button doesn't get displayed

I'm trying to add a custom button to a SP2010 ribbon in the DisplayFormToolbar for a list item. The list is external, although I don't think that matters but still... This is my custom action ...
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Sharepoint 2010 Custom Properties via WebPart UserControl

I have a weather UserControl (defaulting to the headquarters location) . I have removed the ability to "Edit Web Part" because of branding and not wanting to have to train users on how to work the ...
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One Visual Webpart Multiple Times On Page (problems saving personalization state)

I have a requirement for building a budget report which has the same key fields for 6 different categories. I have written a visual web part which pulls a listitem for each section and displays the ...