-
Adding BreadCrumb to a SharePoint Page
Breadcrumb navigation on landing pages of websites is very useful for navigating within the site. For SharePoint sites this can be easily achieved using the SiteMapPath control. Below is a sample BreadCrumb which I added to my SharePoint 2013 master page Add the below control snippet within your SharePoint master...
-
Adding Custom Font Styles to SharePoint Server Rich Text Editors
Description The rich text editors (RTE) in SharePoint Server 2013 shows various editing options using which a web page can be formatted. You can select the font, size, color, alignment etc., while publishing content through a rich text editor. However, various companies have their corporate fonts to be used in...
-
SharePoint 2013: Showing Page Views within a SharePoint Page
Description Showing the Page Views within a SharePoint page is a commonly expected feature by many of my clients. It looks good and useful to show the number of times a news/event page is viewed in one’s corporate intranet. In SharePoint 2010, this was achieved by reading the Request Usage...
-
Common build issues with Visual WebParts in SharePoint 2013
Problem Description Following are some issues observed while developing Visual Web Parts for SharePoint 2013 using Visual Studio 2012 Any changes made to the HTML markup are not reflected on the site Build errors like 'The name InitializeControl does not exist in the current context' Solution These errors/issues are caused...