Adding Font Awesome to SPFx React project
Introduction I love the FontAwesome library and use it on many projects. I was a huge fan of FontAwesome 4.0 and had a little struggle moving over to using 5.0 + 6.0 in my projects. I was use to the…
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Remove Left Navigation on Modern Team Sites
I am frequently asked how do I removed the left navigation on the modern Team sites? Most people don’t know this but if you just remove all the items from the navigation it will go away on it’s own! The…
SPFx Application Customizer that works on Classic SharePoint Sites
Introduction Over a year ago I create a cross site collection navigation solution aka global navigation for Modern SharePoint sites using all the Microsoft goodies like SPFx, PowerShell PnP, PnP-JS & Office UI Fabric. At the same time, I had…
Cross Site Collection Navigation for Modern & Classic SharePoint Sites
TL;DR Go here for the code + instructions: Modern version works with: Office 365 & SharePoint 2019 – IE 11, Chrome, Firefox. Classic version works on any SharePoint [yes any] – IE 11, Chrome, Firefox Introduction Maintaining a consistent…
Update: SPFx Automatically Generating Revision Numbers + Versioning
I’ve been using the auto generated build numbers paired with Stefan Bauer: How to version new SharePoint Framework projects and it’s been working great for myself. There is however, one minor issue. After running ‘npm version major/minor/patch’ it will also run…
SPFx Automatically Generating Revision Numbers
I like automatic revision numbers while I’m developing. I don’t have to manually be making changes while pushing packages out and testing. While working on a team I can see that others have made changes based on the build number…
Changing the Site Logo on Modern Team Site
I found this so strange that I had to post something about it. It’s really easy to change the site logo for a Modern Communication site. The menus are very straight forward to change the logo, you can see in…
The Easiest Way to Attach CSS or JavaScript to your Office 365 or SharePoint Site
Introduction I’m typically asked quite often on how I can attach global CSS or javascript like jQuery to my SharePoint / Office 365 site. There are a number of ways in order to ‘hookup’ or ‘connect’ CSS or JavaScript to…
Hijack SharePoint’s Built-in Full Width Background Image
You may or may not already know that SharePoint has the ability to do full width background images. If you’ve ever applied one of those wacky composed looks then you would see that some of them have full width background…
Change Default SharePoint Site Logo CSS Trick – Great for Office 365!
I was just thinking about this issue one day and realized that I could just override the default image but if the user decides that they wanted to change it later via site settings they could. Why do I love…
Hiding People from People Search
Introduction This all started as a request from a client to hide only certain users from the people search. I’ve decided on this route because the management interface already exists to update user profiles and it would be very little…