SharePoint Branding: Favicons for your SP site

A way to customize your SharePoint site is by adding a Favicon. This is a generally 16x16 pixels image that usually shows the organization's logo. It is in .ico format and It helps branding your site. In Chrome, Favicons are located in each page tab. However, in IE and other browsers, it is usually located at the left side of the URL. If...

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Add a banner to your SharePoint site - using CSS and SharePoint Designer

I already explained the easy way to add a banner to your SharePoint site. However, there's another way for adding a banner by using some CSS code and some help from SharePoint Designer. 1. Create a wide banner. If the banner is too short it will repeat. You can make it 2000 px x 110 px approximately. Rename the file as "banner.jpg". 2....

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Add a banner to your SharePoint site - easy way

Note: This works on all environments. Screenshots are from the SharePoint 365 environment. One of my first tasks as an intern using SharePoint 2010 was to figure out a way to add a banner to a SharePoint site. I did my research and I found two possible ways thanks to the web; add a banner as a logo, or play with SharePoint Designer and add...

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Luis Alvarado Luis is a computer information systems undergraduate student with a minor in project management at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus. Even though he is still a student, he learned about collaboration technologies, mainly Microsoft SharePoint, during his internship and co-op experiences. From an intern perspective,...

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