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Remove “Name ActiveX Control” from SharePoint site

SharepointPublished June 17, 2010 at 8:12 am No Comments

To remove the ActiveX install request on a public facing website or an intranet site  that does not use presence information, I followed the following (really old, but hey it worked!) blog post. It involves adding a custom js file to the master page: http://vspug.com/mossman/2007/09/13/fixing-the-name-dll-activex-problem-the-mossman-way/

SharePoint: Easy way to download or copy list attachments to document library

SharepointPublished June 16, 2010 at 12:55 pm No Comments

I didn’t find a complete solution when I googled this, so I am writing down the steps how to get SharePoint list attachments copied to a document library (or in general, just get the list attachments to a local folder). Business problem: A SharePoint user (not a developer) wants to take attachments collected in a
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