Change site actions menu text in SharePoint

7. March 2011 05:57 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (2)
The “Site actions” text is set by the “text” property of SharePoint:SiteActions control in master page. The text property is not editable, it is read only. I have done this in a different way. Here is the alternative solution. You need to create an image which includes the... [More]

SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata columns programatically

2. March 2011 08:42 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (3)
You can provision managed metadata column into the content type. You need to add the “Metadata” column into the site columns and content type using element xml file, and also need to connect the field to metadata column in the feature activation. Here is the solution 1.  &... [More]

SharePoint 2010 custom actions page inside Modal Dialog

2. March 2011 06:19 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (2)
If you have a custom action under SharePoint 2010 “welcome menu” or under "site actions menu” and when you click on the custom action you want to open the application page in standard SharePoint modal dialog. Here is the solution, You need to change the UrlAction code in the eleme... [More]

Hide Quick launch section in SharePoint 2010

28. February 2011 13:47 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (1)
If you don’t want to change show the quick launch section on few pages or sites (i.e Team Site), you need to do a trick with content editor web part, so let’s start. 1.   Add a content editor web part, doesn’t matter where you add it. (Located under “Media and Cont... [More]

Customise SharePoint 2010 "Site actions" menu

27. February 2011 08:59 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (3)
The Site Actions menu is available on every page inside of SharePoint Foundation. You can add an additional item to this menu using the following custom action. Let’s start J 1. Create an empty SharePoint project in visual studio 2010 2. Now Double-click Feature1 under feature section of pro... [More]

Enable rating in SharePoint 2010 custom content types

26. February 2011 18:15 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (5)
The rating allows users to rate items in lists and libraries in SharePoint. This is another highly usable and awesome feature tied to the Managed Metadata Service Application (MMS). To turn on ratings on a list you normally go to Library/List Settings > Rating Settings.     W... [More]

Edit welcome drop-down menu in SharePoint 2010

26. February 2011 17:58 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags: ,   //   Comments (3)
If you want to extend the welcome menu on SharePoint (the one that states your name on the top right corner and drops down options like “My Settings”, and “Sign Out”). I will show you step by step on how to do that in SharePoint Foundation 2010, this also works in older versi... [More]

What is SharePoint?

23. February 2011 14:09 by Rashid Aziz in Sharepoint blogs  //  Tags:   //   Comments (2)
Microsoft SharePoint, composed of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS) and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS), is a collection of Web-based software components designed to empower business users in the areas of collaboration, content management, business processes and business intellige... [More]

Earn Online Right Now!

23. February 2011 13:56 by Rashid Aziz in Techno blogs  //  Tags:   //   Comments (2)
Following are the Golden point by using which you can earn money online right from your computer.   $.Writing Articles Online:Writing articles online may be hard to accumulated over 1,000 views, it really pays after you are committed. At first you may not have as much views, but after a whil... [More]

Microsoft Lync

23. February 2011 13:44 by Rashid Aziz in Techno blogs  //  Tags:   //   Comments (2)
According to Microsoft: Lync Server 2010 communications software and its client software, such as Microsoft Lync 2010, enable your users to connect in new ways and to stay connected, regardless of their physical location. Lync 2010 and Lync Server 2010 bring together the different ways that peo... [More]