Take a look at this article: http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sharepoint/Watch-Out-for-Unmanaged-Accounts.aspx Apparently, MS didn’t make every account managed. I just ran into an issue today where the default content access account automatically reset it’s password and it didn’t get updated in the search service. As a result, all crawls started to fail.
Came across a good post here about dealing with dialog boxes when branding a SharePoint 2010 site: http://www.heatherwaterman.com/blog/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=21. Adding .ms-dialog in front of some additional styles allowed me to remove my page background image and remove the fixed width in my container div. Good deal.
If you are deploying custom page layouts using a feature, DO NOT OPEN THEM IN SHAREPOINT DESIGNER! Not even once. Not just to “take a look”. Not for giggles. Why? Because once you open that page layout in SharePoint Designer, it gets un-ghosted. This does two things. First, it means that you have to make [...]
In a client project I’m working on, the design calls for dividers in between each navigation link. No problem. Here’s the CSS: .ms-topnav a { border-left-style:solid !important; border-left-color:#fff !important; border-left-width:1px !important; padding: 0 10px 0 10px; } However, this leaves the border on the first element of the navigation, which we don’t want. There’s no [...]
Here’s a simple stylesheet that I’m going to start using as a basis for customizing all of my Sharepoint team sites. /* Top Bar */ .ms-globalbreadcrumb { background-color:#7caf72; } /* Header */ .ms-globalTitleArea { background:none !important; } /* Navigation */ .ms-bannerContainer, .ms-pagemargin, .ms-navframe, .ms-leftareacell { background:none !important; } .ms-nav { background-image:none !important; } .ms-topnavContainer, .ms-topnavselected, [...]
Helpful article just posted: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd638968.aspx
While working on a Sharepoint css file, I was able to use a nift regex instead of copying and pasting all over the place. The tag I had looked like this: #MSOZoneCell_WebPartWPQ4 td h3 a I wanted to add a tag on the end so that it looked like this: #MSOZoneCell_WebPartWPQ4 td h3 a, #MSOZoneCell_WebPartWPQ5 [...]