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Web content is the textual, visual or aural content that is encountered as part of the user experience on websites. It may include, among other things: text, images, sounds, videos and animations. Content in SharePoint is (usually) stored in a Content database.

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SharePoint Wiki Table of Contents

Is there any syntax that when wrapped around content, automatically builds a table of contents towards the top of the wiki, similarly to how the Media Wiki works? I am using SharePoint 2013.
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What does SPSite.LastContentModifiedDate track?

What causes SPSite.LastContentModifiedDate to be updated with a later date? Does it track: changes to the definition of lists/fields/content types or just the content stored in them? changes to ...
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The diffence between Pages and Site Pages

When I go to Site Settings->Site Administration->Content and structure Logs I find, among other categories, the following two categories: Pages and Site Pages. I don't understand what's the difference ...
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Cursor moves to next line in the bullets list or number list SP 2013

In an HTML content field on a page where the custom branding is applied, the cursor is jumping around while editing the UL/OL (Unordered list or Ordered list). If you pressed enter to go to the next ...
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Content DB Size Limit SharePoint 2010

How is the content db size limit enforced in SharePoint 2010? nothing from the SharePoint side, right? Its just the Database bit. If it is done from the SharePoint side then how it is done?
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Edit links in OOTB "Community Tools" web part in office 365

I've a requirement to show some custom links in OOTB "community tools" webpart (which will be shown only to community owners and moderators). I've to remove few links and add some custom links to ...
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Does all external SharePoint data have to flow through BCS?

I was asked the question why I need access to BCS Services and have been tasked with documenting "ways to access external data in SharePoint' I've read one article after the next regarding external ...
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Content Type Field missing from New Form

I have created three content types and associated with a list. When you click the list and then the add new button from the Ribbon in the top, all 3 types display. However, when you click add new ...
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How to apply v4 master to sitemanager.aspx

We recently migrated from 2007 to 2010. However the Manage Site Content and Structure link which points to _layouts/sitemanager.aspx seems to have a look and feel of 2007. How can this be set to use ...
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Can't get Content Approval Workflow to work

I recently created a new Document Library for our manager to manage and approve what goes on there by our content owner. I followed this document by Microsoft but unfortunately I don't receive any ...
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Track content that has not been accessed for a certain period

I want to track down files in a site collection that have not been used or accessed for X years. I found out that you can delete old documents by SharePoint Auditing, but what I want to do is list not ...
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Get <img>-SRC out of <content:encoded> (xsl - RSS Viewer WP)

I need to get the image source out of this code: <content:encoded> <![CDATA[ <span><img width="200" src="..."></span><br /> [some Text] ]]> </...
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Share Content between sites

I have 2 sites on sharePoint 2013 (intranet site + Internet site), each one has its own content (lists, master page, etc...) except some pages like "about us", "daily news"... My problem is the ...
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SharePoint 2013 how to disable crawling document content

SharePoint 2013 foundation How to disable crawling document content. The search result is returning way to much information for my users. Need to crawl only metadata (columns) and file name.
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SP2010: What happens when starting several Content deployment jobs at the same time?

what happens if I start several content deployment jobs synchronously in different site collections by ContentDeploymentJob.Run()? Are the jobs definitely executed one after another? Thanks!
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Content type is missing in the site gallery after adding it from the Content Type Hub using Server Object Model

I used the following code to add a content type directly from the ContentType Hub. After running the script, Content Type is added to the Document Library but missing in the Site Gallery. SPSecurity....
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SharePoint Query Builder unknown error

On a SharePoint 2013 on-premises, we tried to install the August 2015 CU. However, the installation failed and since then, all Content Search web parts show an error if I try to change the query. The ...
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Save list as template - include content and deploy on new site

I am going to upload my list template onto a live site, don't have the option of testing first. Will the .stp file include the content type used by the list. Also where will it be uploaded to on the ...
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Table of Contents for all wiki pages?

I know that I'm supposed to search for data in a Wiki but I would like to structure the data in some kind of tree. Is this possible? Right now I just have pages that do not really belong to anything ...
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Does deactivating and reactivating the SharePoint Publishing features cause data loss?

In a SharePoint 2010 Site Collection and in its Subsites the SharePoint Publishing Features are enabled: SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure Feature (Site Collection Level) SharePoint Server ...
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Show all content type fields in list edit form

I want to show all content type fields when editing a list in Sharepoint 2013. At the moment I am getting a drop down window and I have to choose between content types. Is there any way to show ...
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Move sub site content to parent site

I have to move a subsite located at http://sp.abc.com/sites/it/eng to http://sp.abc.com/sites/it Is there a easy way to move the content over with security.
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SharePoint 2013 content database size for single site collection

We have a web application with single site collection and one document library, mainly used for uploading supporting business documents (.pdf, .doc and .xml). Current content DB size is 160 GB with ...
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change display style for link column type in content query webpart

I have some questions about content query web part with sharepoint 2013 I use the content query to filter a list. This list has a column type link with some http links. when I display it with the ...
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What is the recommended way to move publishing pages from one SP Farm to another?

We have a lot of content in our TEST farm that we need to move to PROD that's mixed in with code that is not production ready (This was a coordination failure, hindsights 20/20 and all that.) Short ...
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What does the error when trying to add a document url to content type mean?

Visual Studio 2010 gives me this error, urlOfFile - Parameter name: Specified value is not supported for the urlOfFile parameter. by the following line of code. // Specify a document template. ...
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Can I move content between site templates?

I have multiple sites with different content on them, I found a better template to use, is there an easy way to use the new template and copy the content over to it? Can I keep the content on my ...
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Deleting Dead User Accounts from Sharepoint Alerts,Assigned to E-Mails ,Workflows

how delete Dead User Accounts from Sharepoint Alerts,Assigned to E-Mails ,Workflows.
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Content Search Web Part news slider

I want to display news list as image slider on my SharePoint 2013 site. I have used content search web part, Its showing news list title but not showing images and also news slider height and width ...
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How to create Content Organizer rules through powershell in sharepoint 2010?

I have a bunch of doc libraries. I need to create content organizer rules for these 2000 libraries through powershell? Any help will be appreciated. I also have to fill the condition string.
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Can't see items in Site Content and Structure Sharepoint 2010

I have a list of more then 9000 items, the user want me to move items from that list to a folder. As administrator I created a view that shows the 9000 items (in pages of 250 items). However if I use ...
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Make a fresh Copy of the Site with a different URL

We have a site configured as http://www.stage.abc.com . This site is built using custom site definitions and have lot of features attached to it. All are Publishing based site Now we need to create a ...
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Need help with Set Content Approval Status in a SharePoint 2013 workflow

I've have read couple dozens questions that seemed to be similar to this one on this forum and others, and haven't found one that seems to be my particular issue. I have a list of items that any user ...
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content organizer rules using properties

I want to set up a rule to route SP form library forms sent to the dropoff library. Though the content type of the form is selectable when setting the rule, the promoted fields are not selectable as ...
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changing font size does not work in content editor webpart - SharePoint 2010

I have SharePoint 2010 site with custom master page and custom css. The link to css file is referenced in master page. In the custom css, font size for hyperlinks is specified as 10px. Users add ...
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Drop Down list for content organizer

In order to make it easy to fill property field I would like a drop down with specific properties to choose from when adding documents to Drop Off Library To simplify adding of docs in my Drop Off ...
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'Publishing web' page or list?

My contributors need to create content (mainly HTML-style) to be published online. Should this be stored in a "publishing web" page or in a list (with an HTML column)? Is it a matter of choosing if ...
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Content field not recognized on Page Layout

I'm using SharePoint Designer 2010 to create a custom page layout. I have a content type called "Web Part Page" and its parent is "Page" content type. I have several site columns associated with this ...
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How can I generate an Id for a new custom field (Ex: <Field ID="{5744d18c-305e-4632-8bd1-09d134f4830d}" )?

For Example: this is the custom field definition in Element .xml file. <Field ID="{5744d18c-305e-4632-8bd1-09d134f4830d}" Type="Note" Name="PatientName" DisplayName="Patient Name" ...
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KQL query string parameter default value

I have to filter my search result WP using a query string parameter in the KQL query: myfield:{QueryString.XXXX}. I need to be able to define a default filtering or default value for myfield if the ...
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How do I convert CAML to use in the CQWP?

I have the following CAML query which returns checked out files. <Query><Where><Eq><FieldRef Name="CheckoutUser" /><Value Type="User">[Me]</Value></Eq></...
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Applying CSS code to all pages (e.g. master page)

I am working on SharePoint 365 (2013). I saved code as a css file (exact code below) CSS /* Resize navigation fly-out width */ ul.dynamic { width: auto !important; /* !important needed to ...
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Content Search KQL fields

I'm setting up a content search to find tasks assigned to users and was wondering where SP came up with fields like StatusOWSCHCS, what does the OWSCHCS stand for or OWSNMBR - I'm assuming this OWS ...
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Content Search Web part Today variable UTC

On Office 365, We have a couple of DateTime managed properties, an ExpiryDate and a Article Start Date, in order to show/hide content from the news section. We are seeing an issue where the query : ...
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Possible to restrict format/layout/fonts of Wikis & blogs?

Is there a way that I can restrict the text formatting(font etc)/layout on the Sharepoint blog/Wiki sites? Or doesSharepoint have any options to control the HTML that is being generated when users ...
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Copying Content from a WSS 3.0 Site to SharePoint 2010 Enterprise

We are in the process of migrating from one Team Foundation Server instance which was using WSS 3.0 to a new instance running SharePoint 2010 Enterprise. We have quite a bit of content in the various ...
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Force use of the default content of a master page asp:ContentPlaceholder

I have a ContentPlaceholder in my custom master that has default content. I want to always use this default content. However there are some pages in the 14 hive that have an asp:Content that ...
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How to remove duplicates documents from Content Query

Having difficulty removing duplicate documents within Content Query. So far...I have inserted a Content Query Web Part from Content Rollup, SharePoint 2013. This pulls data from a number of different ...
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Is there a way to add CSS classes to the Content Main element in a SharePoint 2010 Application Page?

I'm currently developing application pages for a SharePoint 2010 server using Visual Studio 2012. My question is simply, is there a way to add CSS classes to the <asp:Content ID="Main" ...
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change default image of content search webpart

Hi i have a content search webpart when a user does not have a profile-image on that persons site, it display a default image like this how could i be able to change default image that is rendered? i ...
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