Questions tagged [master-page]
The master page is a feature that enables you to define common structure and interface markup elements for your Web site, including headers, footers, style definitions, or navigation bars. The master page can be shared by any of the pages in your Web site, called the Content Page, and removes need to duplicate code for shared elements.
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How to update custom master page and page layout, which is already deployed
I have a feature which deploying custom page layout. It's done by this code:
<Module Name="MasterPageModule" Url ="_catalogs/masterpage">
<File Path="MasterPageModule\defaultTemplate.aspx" ...
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Adding jQuery to master page
I am trying to customize a Sharepoint 2013 team site.
I created a copy of seattle.master and set it as default master page via context menu.
I added my custom CSS within head tages like so:
<...
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SharePoint designer is showing “Server error: this file may not be moved, deleted, renamed or otherwise edited”
I want to edit the seatle.master master page for my enterprise wiki site collection. So I did the following:-
I copy the seatle.html inside the SP designer.
Paste it.
It automatically creates two new ...
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How do I get a subsite to inherit the main masterpage?
I have a masterpage (copy of v4.master) and I added a link to a custom css. when I create a new site it does not pick up the correct master page. How do I fix this? thanks
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CSS and master page - Sharepoint online - Office 365
I created a custom .css file and dumped it in /Style Library/custom/corev15.css
I just created the 'custom' folder and created a duplicate of the original (/_layouts/15/1033/styles/Themable/corev15....
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How to use relative URL for image in Master Page?
I am using a logo in my Master Page which will be displayed on all pages. How do I use its relative URL? Currently it is written as:
<img src="/sites/Style Library/Images/logo.jpg">
But it is ...
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How can we use a different masterpage for annoymous and authenticated users?
Is there a way to load a different master page if I can identify the user to be annonymous?
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SharePoint 2010 branding - I see it (as site admin) but rest users don't
Our web developer helped me customize our SharePoint 2010 web application (few images and colors). Very basic. He made changes to the master page and I selected that master page and applied it to ...
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IM Presence Icons not appearing in SOME master pages - IE9
I have updated my master pages to use some HTML5 and CSS3 elements. I therefore changed the to use HTML5, and altered the X-UA-COMPATIBLE to work in "IE=9;IE=Edge;" mode (instead of IE8). I did not ...
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Change masterpage from Seattle to Oslo using CSOM, Sharepoint online
Using CSOM and c#, I would like to change the master-page from Seattle to Oslo.
Can anybody help me?
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"Master Page" option from site look and feel is missing
I knew from previous experience that many SharePoint sites had a section under Site Settings > Look and Feel labeled "Master Page"... however I could not find this section.
There were tutorials ...
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Can I use the same master page between Site Collections?
I've created a root site collection from the Publishing site collection template and am using a custom master page to style the site.
If I create another site collection how am I able to use the same ...
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CSS not linked on All Site Content
I created a master page and custom CSS file to brand the root site of on my SP10 server. I then applied this master page to all subsites. The style is applied properly on all sites except when I ...
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Using Minimal.Master in a custom aspx page
I have the following code line that adds the default.master to a custom aspx page;
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeBehind="ConvertStatus.aspx.cs" Inherits="Class.Layouts....
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How to add scripts to a site collection without modifying the masterpage
Our company has restricted any modifications to 2013 SharePoint masterpages. For the most part I have been using layout pages to add scripts however if a site is not a publishing site, I am looking ...
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Breadcrumb and flyout on custom master page
I have a master page that I wrote from scratch and applied through the Design Manager to one of my site collections. I would like to add the 2010-style breadcrumb and/or navigate-up flyout button in ...
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set as default master page VS set as custom master page
What does it really mean in SharePoint Designer 2007 with regards to 'Set as default master page' and 'Set as Custom master page'? Are there really differences between them?
And at what type of ...
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SharePoint Master Page and Pages/Site Pages?
I've created a master page and assigned it to the site collection using:
Site Settings -> Look and Feel -> Master page
My problem is that this master page only effects pages in the "Pages" library ...
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What is the proper way to add jQuery to a MasterPage?
Currently I am using this method in the header:
<script src="/_layouts/MNCAssets/scripts/jquery-1.5.1.min.js"></script>
But for some reason, my webparts that use jQuery don't appear to ...
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Is there a way to hardcode the masterpage to change/remove the top left 'Sharepoint' text?
We can do it in few lines of powershell:
$webApp = Get-SPWebApplication http://tozit-sp:2015
$webApp.SuiteBarBrandingElementHtml = "Awesome Text Goes Here"
$webApp.Update()
I want to know if there ...
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SP2013: Adding a custom usercontrol to masterpage using Design Manager
I created a custom masterpage using the SP2013 Design Manager. I also created a SharePoint solution in Visual studio 2012 with a custom usercontrol (ascx) and custom webparts.
The masterpage works ...
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Sharepoint 2010 Modal Dialog Box is cropped
I am working on SharePoint 2010 project with custom master page. I am having this problem where contents on my modal dialog box is cut off (see below).
I have spent hours googling and using firebug ...
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Pulling hair out: How to customize MOSS2007 site to be front facing
I have a client that I've been working for that has a front facing MOSS2007 site, and wants another one. I originally did the work by using SD2007, creating a master page, and then creating a bunch of ...
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SharePoint master page customization
I want to customize default Seattle.master page in sharepoint 2013.
As per my knowledgewe there are two files seattle.master & seattle.html, and we can able to make changes in any file.
But i ...
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How to find the master page a site is using?
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise, and I am using publishing portal template. I have a root web site and some child sub-web site. I am using Blueband....
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changing master page of My Site content and Host
I have succeeded to change master page for my site (content) by implementing feature stapling, and now I can see my top navigation in my site as well.
My question is, if after a while I made changes ...
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remove *.debug.js from master page
When I view my SharePoint site I see a lot of .debug.js files being added by SharePoint. Is there a way to stop this happening.
cui.debug.js
core.debug.js
sp.debug.js
sp.ribbon.debug.js
init.debug....
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Remove duplicate links from my navigation Breadcrumb inside my Enterprise wiki site collection
I am working on an Enterprise wiki site collection inside my sharepoint farm 2013 on-premises.
Now i am following this appraoch to show a Breadcrumb navigation link for my site collection Link. so i ...
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Refer to css in root style library in master page - only root
How do I add a css that are located in root style library in a master page?
<SharePoint:CssRegistration ID="CssRegistration1" Name="<% $SPUrl:~Site/Style Library/awesome.css%>" runat="...
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How do I apply master page changes to all subsites in SharePoint 2013?
I realize similar questions have been asked, but master pages have changed somwehwat in SharePoint Server 2013, and this is actually several questions in one. I've read lots and lots of articles, and ...
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Feature "SharePoint Server Publishing" disables jQuery
I'm currently configuring a SharePoint Online (Office 365) site where I need to use jQuery. A very common scenario where I do as I usually do. So I activate
Site Collection Feature SharePoint Server ...
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What is __spText1 and __spText2 used for?
Hello I am new to SharePoint and I wanted to make a custom master page.
I've stumbled on __spText1 and __spText2 and I was wondering if I can remove them? If not, what do they do / represent?
Thank ...
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Page layouts vs. Master pages
When do you create a custom page layout vs. a custom master page for a site? Is it good practice to create custom page layouts only for limited branding of SharePoint 2010? I'm thinking the page ...
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Placing the search box in the header
I am working with a company that has supplied the branding I am using to create my master page. I have successfully imported and converted this with most of my content appearing in the
<div ...
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Add footer without Master page modification in SharePoint (Office 365)
Are there any approaches to add a sticky footer to all pages in SP site without Master Page modifications?
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Visitor can't access a copied seattle.master page
I need to insert a few lines of HTML code into the seattle.master file, but I don't actually want to edit the seattle.master file. So I copied the same file, inserted the code and set the copied file ...
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SP Online Best Practice with MasterPages
I want to customize SharePoint more to remove Recycling Bin and Edit links from the SharePoint site. Is it best practice to Copy/Paste (Create new) copy of the seattle.master page then rename it and ...
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Add .preview file using feature
I have this feature with a nice little master page inserted through a feature, and it works fine. Now I'm looking into theming, created a composable look. To choose this look in the design manager ...
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Can't rename a master page or edit using SharePoint designer 2013, although I have create it
I am working on a SharePoint online Team site collection. now the team site have the publishing infrastructure features disabled. Now i want to create a custom master page for my site collection. and ...
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SP 2013: Add Recycle Bin link to Quick Launch
Background
One of our clients has made the shift from SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013. They pointed out that there is no longer a link to the Recycle Bin in the Quick Launch (Site Contents is ...
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How do I localize page layouts and masterpages in a sandboxed solution?
In farm solutions you can use resource files inside aspx-pages by deploying resx-files to the hive. MSDN have some documentation but there's no example for page layouts, just managed code which is ...
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Difference between Publishing Master Page and Standard Master Page
In SharePoint Designer, you can create a new Master Page or a new Publishing Master Page from Content Type. So what is the difference between a Master Page with a Content type of "Publishing Master ...
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Can we have custom application page without any master page at all?
I created an empty custom application page, it has all defaults and I didn't add anything to it.
It takes at least 3 minutes to load...
I don't need SharePoint functionality in this custom page but ...
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is there a way to add "breadcrumb" navigation to my master page in sharepoint on-premise 2013
I am working on a sharepoint server 2013 on-premise. currently I have 3 site collections. And on some site collections I have 2 levels of sub-sites.
Now currently we depend on the left side ...
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SP13: Link to Page on SharePoint Banner
I am not sure this is possible. Is there a way to make the SharePoint that appears in the upper-left hand corner to be linkable? I want users to be able to click on "SharePoint" and take them to a ...
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Design Manager Doesn't Appear
I want to publish my custom masterpage. I clicked Site Settings but Design Manager doesn't appear under menu of "Look and Feel". How can I do appear this option?
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Sharepoint Master Page Powershell
We have over 80 Site Collections in our Web Application is there a way through power shell that i can set the same master page for all the site collections.
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How to edit a sharepoint master page without using sharepoint designer?
I have a masterpage that resides on a sharepoint server, on the server designer is not installed.
Basically I want to be able to edit a master page in notepad.
Is this possible?
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Removing top links from Sharepoint online team site
The whole day yesterday I have been trying to follow the instructions from MSDN to hide the top links in a SharePoint team site (SharePoint Online in Office 365).
However, I can not get it to work. ...
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What is ms-hcTest?
Between the Suite Bar (<div id="suiteBar">) and the Ribbon Row (<div id="s4-ribbonrow">) there is a content-less div with id of ms-hcTest (<div id="ms-hcTest"/>).
Does anyone know ...
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