New and updated content for SharePoint 2013
Published: March 12, 2013
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Applies to: apps for SharePoint | Office 365 | SharePoint Server 2013 | SharePoint Foundation 2013
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March, 5, 2013 |
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How to: Customize page layouts for a catalog-based site in SharePoint Server 2013 |
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March, 5, 2013 |
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March, 5, 2013 |
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Modified the table of URLs for accessing REST endpoints. |
March, 5, 2013 |
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Added steps for configuring external system. |
March, 5, 2013 |
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Revised for GA to remove references to client-side coding capabilities, which are not supported for eDiscovery in SharePoint Server 2013. |
March, 5, 2013 |
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Revised CMIS details for GA. |
March, 5, 2013 |
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Added content to the "Creating a design package" section, to clarify the need for unique naming. Added content to the "Understanding design package contents" section to provide information for recovering if you uninstall an imported design package. |
March, 5, 2013 |
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How to: Provision a Developer Site using your existing Office 365 subscription |
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February 27, 2013 |
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Updated trial offer link and added link for developer offer. |
February 27, 2013 |
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How to: Create a master page preview file in SharePoint 2013 |
Added links to Understanding Fonts in SharePoint Server 2013 and Understanding Color Palettes in SharePoint Server 2013. |
February 19, 2013 |
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Updated KB section link for additional scenarios. |
February 19, 2013 |
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Updated to include new steps for creating high trust apps with the Preview-2 version of the Visual Studio Office and SharePoint Tools. |
February 19, 2013 |
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Added links to the Display template reference in SharePoint Server 2013 on TechNet. |
February 19, 2013 |
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February 19, 2013 |
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February 19, 2013 |
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Added links to Understanding Fonts in SharePoint Server 2013 and Understanding Color Palettes in SharePoint Server 2013. |
February 19, 2013 |
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Revised topic structure. |
February 19, 2013 |
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Added links to Understanding Fonts in SharePoint Server 2013 and Understanding Color Palettes in SharePoint Server 2013. |
February 19, 2013 |
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February 12, 2013 |
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How to: Follow documents, sites, and tags by using the REST service in SharePoint 2013 |
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February 12, 2013 |
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Guidelines for using certificates in high-trust apps for SharePoint 2013 |
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February 12, 2013 |
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February 5, 2013 |
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Save, download, and upload a SharePoint 2013 site as a template |
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February 5, 2013 |
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February 5, 2013 |
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February 5, 2013 |
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Validation policies for the apps submitted to the Office Store (version 1.2) |
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February 5, 2013 |
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Validation policies for the apps submitted to the Office Store (version 1.3) |
5.7 REVISED--All apps must be SSL-secured 7.14 ADDED--Added policy 7.14 10 ADDED--Added section 10 10.1 ADDED--Added policy 10.1 10.2 ADDED--Added policy 10.2 Additional Resources--Added link to UX guidelines. |
February 5, 2013 |
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Added syntax requirement for app version. Removed “What operating systems, browsers, and devices do my apps for Office and SharePoint need to support?” question; transferred information to Policy 4.12. |
February 5, 2013 |
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How to: Create a master page preview file in SharePoint 2013 |
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January 22, 2013 |
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How to: Retrieve user profile properties by using the JavaScript object model in SharePoint 2013 |
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January 22, 2013 |
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January 22, 2013 |
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January 22, 2013 |
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How to: Create a companion mobile app for an app for SharePoint |
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January 22, 2013 |
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Step 1: Create a list-based autohosted app in SharePoint 2013 |
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January 22, 2013 |
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Step 2: Configure push notifications in autohosted apps for SharePoint |
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January 22, 2013 |
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Step 3: Create a mobile app and register for push notifications |
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January 22, 2013 |
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Validation policies for the apps submitted to the Office Store (version 1.3) |
3.3 ADDED--Added policy 3.3 4.12 REVISED--Added that apps must support devices for Office 2013 and SharePoint 2013. 4.12 REVISED—Added supported operating systems, browsers and devices requirements information from validation guidelines FAQ. 5.7 REVISED--Clarified that apps must be secured with a valid and trusted SSL certificate (HTTPS). 5.8 ADDED--Added policy 5.8 7.12 REVISED--Added that this policy does not apply to dictionary apps. 10.3 ADDED--Added policy 10.3 |
January 22, 2013 |
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Added syntax requirement for app version. Removed “What operating systems, browsers, and devices do my apps for Office and SharePoint need to support?” question; transferred information to Policy 4.12. |
January 22, 2013 |
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Clarified that FAST Query Language (FQL) is disabled by default and included steps that explain how to enable it. |
January 15, 2013 |
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Custom content processing with the Content Enrichment web service callout |
Added a note to clarify that the content enrichment callout step can be configured only with a single web service endpoint. Also listed the default values for properties that are configurable for the client by using Windows PowerShell cmdlets in Table 1. |
January 15, 2013 |
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How to: Use the Content Enrichment web service callout for SharePoint Server |
Fixed errors reported by the community. |
January 15, 2013 |
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December 11, 2012 |
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How to: Package and publish high-trust apps for SharePoint 2013 |
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December 11, 2012 |
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December 11, 2012 |
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Moved information from Remarks to three new columns. |
December 4, 2012 |
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December 4, 2012 |
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December 4, 2012 |
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Explore the app manifest and the package of an app for SharePoint |
Clarified the relation of this topic to the app manifest XML reference documentation and moved some information from here to that reference documentation. |
December 4, 2012 |
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How to: Learn to read and write to the social feed by using the REST service in SharePoint 2013 |
Code fix. Added a call to the decodeURIComponent function when constructing the endpoint URI. |
December 4, 2012 |
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Updated to include new steps for creating high trust apps with the Preview-2 version of the Visual Studio Office and SharePoint Tools. |
December 4, 2012 |
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Validation issues in Visio 2013 (SharePoint 2010 Workflow platform) |
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December 2, 2012 |
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December 2, 2012 |
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How to: Add a Device Channel Panel snippet in SharePoint Server 2013 |
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November 13, 2012 |
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How to: Add a Web Part zone snippet in SharePoint Server 2013 |
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November 13, 2012 |
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How to: Apply a master page to a site in SharePoint Server 2013 |
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November 13, 2012 |
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How to: Include mentions, tags, and links to sites and documents in posts in SharePoint Server 2013 |
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November 13, 2012 |
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November 13, 2012 |
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November 13, 2012 |
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Workflow actions quick reference (SharePoint 2013 Workflow platform) |
Updated to reference the SharePoint 2013 Workflow platform. |
November 13, 2012 |
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Added note and code example about getting the realm value using the TokenHelper.GetRealmFromTargetUrl method. |
November 13, 2012 |
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Added information on how the verification web service treats the app license token as a literal string for validation purposes. |
November 13, 2012 |
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Added information on how the verification web service treats the app license token as a literal string for validation purposes. |
November 13, 2012 |
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Added information on how the verification web service treats the app license token as a literal string for validation purposes. |
November 13, 2012 |
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Updated verification service URL to final address. |
November 13, 2012 |
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Updated location of CDN containing release version of Office.js. |
November 13, 2012 |
