Course outline for
Office SharePoint Designer 2013 Core Essentials

Module 1: The Basics

Downloading and Installing SharePoint Designer 2013

Opening SharePoint Designer 2013

Opening a Site

Using the Navigation Pane

Browsing Site Objects

Closing SharePoint Designer 2013

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Module 2: Working with Site Objects

Pinning Objects

Renaming Objects

Deleting Objects

Using the Breadcrumb Trail

Using Object Tabs

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Module 3: Editing Site Objects

Opening Site Objects

Saving Changes to the Page

Refreshing the Page

Previewing the Page

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Module 4: Modifying the Home Page

Overview of the Home Page

Changing the Title and Description

Changing the Home Page

Changing Site Settings

Changing the Site Theme

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Module 5: Creating Site Pages

Creating HTML Pages

Creating ASPX Pages

Saving a Page as a Template

Creating Master Pages

Attaching and Detaching Master Pages

Resetting Master Pages

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Module 6: Using Versions

Checking Out a Page

Checking In a Page

Viewing Version History

Restoring a Past Version

Undoing a Checkout

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Module 7: Creating Lists and Libraries

Creating Lists

Adding Columns to Lists

Creating Libraries

Editing the Settings Page

Deleting Lists and Libraries

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Module 8: Customizing Site Columns

Modifying Site Columns

Creating a New Column

Renaming and Deleting Columns

Applying Your Changes

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Module 9: Creating Workflows

Creating a Workflow

Adding Conditions and Actions

About Steps

About Impersonation Steps

Saving the Workflow

Checking a Workflow for Errors and Publishing It

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Module 10: Creating and Modifying Sites

Resetting a Site

Creating a Site from a Template

Creating a Blank Site

Creating a Subsite

Deleting a Site

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Module 11: Managing Site Security

Overview of Roles and Permissions

Using the Permissions Tab

Editing Permissions for a Site or Page

Adding Users

Deleting Users

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Module 12: Customizing the Interface

Expanding and Collapsing the Ribbon

Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar

Hiding and Showing Ribbon Tabs

Creating Custom Ribbon Tabs

Resetting Interface Changes

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