Working With SharePoint: Modifying Master Pages Part 2

Last updated: 22 January 2013
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Tags: hosted SharePoint, master pages

The first part of this blog covered backing up your default.master page, opening the copy for editing and modifying the styles for your master page. Today we are going to continue with modifying placeholders and adding new content areas.

Modifying SharePoint Master Pages Part 1

Last updated: 20 September 2024
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Tags: hosted SharePoint, master pages, SharePoint

Today’s focus is going to be on modifying master pages. As we have learned before, master pages hold the framework and the common content for your site, so if you want to modify your site, you have to make changes to your master page.

Understanding SharePoint: Master Pages

Last updated: 22 January 2013
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Tags: hosted SharePoint, master pages, SharePoint Designer, SharePoint Master Pages

One of the big ways that makes SharePoint useful when developing a site is master pages. Master pages save time, effort and space by providing common content to your whole site, or just a group of pages.