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A ribbon is an interface with set of toolbars placed on several tabs.

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Trouble enabling custom ribbon with delegate control

I have a project with a number of custom ribbons: a couple are bound to contenttypes, some are activated through webparts and some are (sub)site-wide and are supposed to be activated by a delegate ...
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Showing SharePoint ribbon tabs to anonymous users

I've asked this on other forums and gotten nowhere so I'm hoping you can help. I've created some custom ribbon tabs with buttons for site navigation. My issue is that although the ribbon buttons work ...
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Setting the ribbon to default Browse instead of Edit

How do I set the ribbon to default Browse mode instead of default to Edit mode? It is annoying to see the item details in view mode all the time and then click Browse to remove it...
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Sharepoint 2013 designer's ribbon doesn't have the "Stage" feature

I discovered that my SharePoint foundation 2013 designer doesn't have the stage feature in the top ribbon. How do I enable this feature? If my version isn't supposed to have this feature, are there ...
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Hide and disallow access to ribbon except for users in SP Administrators Group

I have a SharePoint 2010 site using a custom themed master page. It does not show the standard SharePoint ribbon. However, users are able to append showRibbon=true to their URL to see the ribbon. I ...
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RTE is not defined when inserting content

I've created a custom ribbon button where i load external content into a Modal Dialog. I want to insert some text on the editor and close the dialog. The function OnPopClosed is running when I click ...
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Why CustomRibbonButton for List not displaying in RibbonBar?

I have added 1 Element File for CustomRibbon Button. And added 1 Feature to deploy this RibbonButton. When I deploy this, it deploys and Feature is Activated but not displaying the Button in ...
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Custom Ribbon command greyed out in IE8

I have created a simple Ribbon command that hides the header, footer, and ribbon via jQuery. It then calls window.print() and unhides the previously hidden divs. It works great on my development ...
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Add button to Ribbon.PublishTab.Publishing

This question is for anyone who wants to add a custom button to the Ribbon under the WikiPage or PublishTab tabs. The methods out there for adding a button that is associated with a list or library or ...
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How to show Ribbon in listviewbyquery webpart?

I created a custom page in SharePoint that uses standard master page. On the page I am using a listviewbyquery control, but i cannot find how to enable ribbon options for the list. How do I enable ...
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Explorer view workaround for users without office 2010/ Ribbon customization

We have too many users without office 2010. According to what I read in these 2 blogs, Explorer view will not work in these machines http://techtrainingnotes.blogspot.com/2010/05/sharepoint-2010-...
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SharePoint Ribbon Loading endlessly

i'm a beginner of SharePoint.I'm using 2010version. Here i'm facing a problem that the ribbon of my root site is loading endlessly. I could not use the options like page, Edit,site action etc.. but ...
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Add image to Ribbon Button in Sandbox

I've created a simple SharePoint ribbon tab with a button on it; the button XML looks like this: <Button Id="Ribbon.MyTab.MainGroup.HelloButton" ...
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How to do rapid Sharepoint Ribbon development?

What is the most effective way of developing SharePoint Ribbon funtionality today? I've tried Add-In Express' SharePoint Ribbon Designer, but they only support Visual Studio 2013 and below. (https://...
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Interact with SharePoint Web Part Programmatically from JavaScript

My colleague is attempting to write a SharePoint add-in that interacts with a web part in SharePoint. Specifically the project schedule add-in. We have all of the basic business logic implemented, ...
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Workflow fired from ribbon runs previous version

In SharePoint 2013, I have developed a custom ribbon action that is associated to a Content Type, which is in turn also associated to a workflow. The exact same URL is built up under the ribbon action ...
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Get object of ribbon button in JavaScript

I am trying to access the ribbon button via JavaScript. Below is my code: // Get the page manager var ribbonPageMgr = SP.Ribbon.PageManager.get_instance(); // Get the ribbon var ribbon = ...
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How can we create new options in SharePoint doc library ribbon?

We are using SharePoint 2013 for intranet portal. Not apps. We have a document library with documents. On clicking the document library we can see the list of documents. I want to place a clickable ...
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How to add CustomAction button in Ribbon of DocumentLibrary in SharePoint Online?

How can I add a CustomAction button in Ribbon of Document Library in SharePoint Online (Office-365) for Sandbox solution without any code ? I have created team-site in SharePoint Online. And having ...
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Adding Custom Image Styles to the Ribbon

I use the following Editor Control, with the PrefixStyleSheet "el-" for my custom styles: <PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField FieldName="f55c4d88-1f2e-4ad9-aaa8-819af4ee7ee8" HasInitialFocus="...
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How do I get the full folder path of a selected list via the Ribbon and Client Side Script? [closed]

What I want to achieve is something similar to this OOB method: SP.ListOperation.Selection.getSelectedList() But this method only returns the GUID of the selected list. I would like to get the path, ...
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SharePoint 2013: How can the setting "Show and Hide Ribbon" be enabled for every user independet of permission?

and thanks in advance for your help. I have the following requirement: Every user has the possibility to view a pages history. The ribbon shouldn't be showing all the time, but the users should be ...
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Add Ribbon Button to DispForm

It tried to add a custom button to the DispForm of a element. The Button is visible but not enabled. I tried to add a simple EnableScript but it does not work. My code: <?xml version="1.0" ...
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How to collapse Ribbons bar when page is loaded?

When user click on an item display view (DispForm.aspx) the "View" ribbon is always expanded by default. It is annoying sometimes. How can I to make it collapse (not hide) by default? When user need ...
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Showing the tab on button click

Basically my questiong is regarding the ribbon. So I want to have the following behaviour, when a person clicks on the button, the contextual ribbon tab should be opened. Any idea how to do that? I ...
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Implementing Sharepoint Without the Ribbon

Today when I walked into the office I was greeted with a request to position the ribbon at the top of the page in our Sharepoint Intranet branding in such a way that it:- A. Does not obscure the ...
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How do I add a theme font to a ribbon?

I have Arial and Verdana as Theme Font. I want to add Tahoma to the Theme Fonts as well. How do I add a theme font to the ribbon?
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Hiding the Ribbon in an IFrame

I have a JQuery UI Tab Web Part which loads iframe pages on demand. I want to hide the ribbon in each of these pages but the problem is the delay which makes the page jump function setFrameStyle()...
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Remove button from Ribbon in a specific toolbar

I need to remove 'Upload Document' button from the Ribbon on a Document Set library, with the toolbar set to "None". I can successfully remove it from the Full Toolbar (which is the default one) ...
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Expected ; on javascript

I got the following code in my elements.xml, but I cant find the error. My ribbon is broken, the error says, expected;. But I see no error, yet, maybe fresh eyes can see it. See the EnabledScript ...
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Reducing space above the Ribbon

Does anyone know how to reduce the space above the ribbon in the standard SharePoint 2010 masterpage (see image below) There are a bunch of assorted classes and divs all over the place, but none seem ...
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Custom Action to Print multiple list items

A client has requested to print every selected list item (and its attachments) with one button click. How can this be achieved? Can I add a custom action in the ribbon that detects every list item ...
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I want to hide the SharePoint Ribbon Tabs (Browse, Page, etc) on my homepage based on permissions and such that they are stripped/trimmed when hidden

I am trying to hide the SharePoint Ribbon Tabs based on a users permissions. I know that I can use the SPSecurityTrimmedControl to do this but I need to wrap it around just the tabs and not the whole ...
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How to partial disabling 'Open to Explorer' Ribbon Action

I'm disabling, for all user Rights, the 'Open with Explorer' button in the SPRibbon with the following code: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Elements xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft....
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Customizing social tags and notes buttons on the ribbon

I want to change social tags and notes buttons in the ribbon, but I don't know how and even if it is possible. So we have 2 social buttons in the ribbon, I like it and Tags & notes. I want to ...
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Accessing the propery bag from an elements.xml file

I want to access some configuration data stored in the property bag. I want to access this information from a elements.xml file. This elements.xml file contains a Ribbon with Tabs and Buttons. Is ...
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Hide List and only shows is to the creator

I like to be able to hide my list and the list should only be visible to the person who created it. I've created a custom action -> ribbon to perform that action. Right now when the ribbon button is ...
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Show Ribbon on every page?

I have done a custom tab and need to display it on every single page. But how? Ive tried with a delegate or feature control that adds an addition pageheader that runs some code getting the current ...
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Buttons Disabled In Ribbon When Id in QueryString for SharePoint 2010

In SharePoint 2010 I'm getting a strange behavior. I have a custom content page with some custom web parts and some XsltListViewWebParts. I'm identifying a single entity by passing its id through ...
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Setting the ribbon to default to the browse tab instead of edit

I have a sharepoint online custom list that when I click New Item I want it to default to browse ribbon on top instead of edit. (pretty much don't want all those details there because of what it is ...
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Hiding ribbon in SharePoint 2013 based on permission level

I am trying to hide ribbon in SharePoint 2013 based on different permissions level.For example admin who is the owner of the site would be able to see ribbon and other users would not be able to see ...
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How to Disable or hide SharePoint "Open with Explorer" menu option in document library

I want to Disable or hide SharePoint "Open with Explorer" menu option in document library without switching off the checkboxes "Use Remote Interfaces" "Use Client Integration Features (removes Edit in ...
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Using JavaScript file in Elements.xml

I am trying to create a custom ribbon and in my project I have created a JavaScript file. From this and this question I was able to figure out that I can use <CustomAction> tag to import the ...
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Where is the Alert Me Icon Location?

A Bit of backstory: Client wants to replace the alert me button with a custom action, but retain the icon. Which is fine, accept I'm at a loss as to where this icon lives; it doesn't appear to be in ...
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How to invoke server side code from Ribbon

I want to create a Button in my Ribbon which modifies some fields in my items.. In details I want to select more than one element and select my "link" button and make the elements be "linked" by an ...
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How do I trigger off of the ribbonbar being shown/hidden?

When the ribbon bar is visible (i.e., not in Browse mode), I want certain things to happen on my page (mostly involving changing styles of some items). How do I determine if it's visible or not or ...
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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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Ribbon Button Not Working In Home Page (Home.aspx) And Any Site Pages

I've created a "Hello World" ribbon button as per MSDN code sample: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff630938.aspx The "Hello World" ribbon button is working only in AllItems.aspx (i.e. In the ...
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How to add a button at Page tab ribbon at publishing page?

Can you please help me in order to add a button at Page tab in publishing page. I am able to add the button in the documents library but I am not able to add the button at Page tab. Here is the XML ...
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Need only myself to be able to view the ribbon - but I do not have access to the Master Page to be able to use Security Trimming

I only need to do this for one page on the site. I need to hide the ribbon so that only I can see it. I cannot access the Master Page, so was hoping there was some script that could be added to a ...
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