SharePoint 2010 ships with 3 new master pages additionally to the default.master page Let's review those pages: v4.master Team site masterpage User content pages (lists\content pages\etc) _layouts pages (site settings, etc) minimal.master For app experiences, like Search or Office Web Applications If you do not need site navigation If you do not have a ribbon If your app needs the space simple.master For error pages or login...

SharePoint 2007 use the English-US language for the Spell Checker in OOTB MOSS Content Editor, but there is no UI options to change its language to other one. The only workaround is to use JavaScript - you need to change the master page adding the following code <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript"> L_Language=3081; </script> Microsoft has acknowledged that this is a valid workaround. Thanks to Chander Ramanathan

Question: >> Can we create a Minimal Master page in WSS 3.0, not MOSS?  Answer: There are no official information how to create minimal master page for WSS. Microsoft published article for MOSS only http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa660698.aspx, and this master page is not supported for WSS due to specific MOSS controls and paths. Usually, when you create WSS master page you use that MOSS guideline, and then start fixing erros removing/replacing the controls that doesn...

Office SharePoint Server 2007 does not support crawling content on sites that have logon pages that contains a series of forms that span multiple pages (wizard-based forms), or forms that use dynamic content rendered. Such pages of logon forms might change dynamically, because they are designed to use technologies such as AJAX. A logon screen that uses AJAX can present new options to a user without a visible postback — in other words, scripting enables the display of new data without the nee...

When you create public internet-faced SharePoint site you need to pay attention on how you secure Application pages (_layout folder), to avoid security breach. SharePoint doesn't secure your application pages, but provides OOTB features to protect pages and minimize site vulnerability. There are couple of ways how SharePoint addresses page protection. Validating Page Requests Pages post must be originates from a page within your own site, where you control the logic of which list or file id...