Somebody just asked me this, so I write it down, because the implementation seems buggy. When you select “Version History,” you can restore the item by hovering over the item date. The menu options are Restore, View, and Delete (unless it’s the current item version). Before you restore an old version, you probably want to
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Today I helped a SharePoint user who had contribute rights on a SharPoint library, but couldn’t check out a document. He would select Check Out from the document edit menu and IE7 would merely blink for a second, but not check out the document. This happened randomly, but more often than not. Since it is
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A good way of staying on top of what’s happening with accessibility is to have a nice list of RSS feeds to give you the latest news at a glance. Here are the ones I like to review on a regular basis: Webstandards.org National Center on Disability and Access to Education Google News feed “accessibility
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When you open a document that is hosted in a SharePoint document library in Word 2007, by default the document is shown with its metadata information from the library columns. I was looking for a way to hide this information by default each time I open a document from the server, but couldn’t find where to set this
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If you work in a smaller company and are part of a team that plans their first SharePoint (MOSS) deployment (either for the company itself or for a customer), it is useful to have a checklist at hand during the planning phase to cover your bases. Microsoft has a checklist available for download (pdf format) at: Sharepoint
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If you just received a contract that states Section 508 compliance as a requirement and you haven’t worked on such a project before, here are some quick tips to help you get on the right track. This information is geared towards project managers, developers, and designers who want to tackle such a project. The road
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I just noticed an article in Digital Web Magazine by Rachel Andrews over at SitePoint, who has written extensively about pros and cons of css vs. table layouts. In this article, she demonstrates how to use css tables using the css display property, which will be supported by Internet Explorer 8, “the last major browser
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I somehow thought that the Workflow History List in SharePoint was a link under “View All Site Content”, just like the Workflow Tasks list that the system creates by default (at least for a Publishing Site). It is useful to have access to the History List as you create workflows (either built-in workflows or workflows
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