As part of the installation process, sharepoint 2010 installs itself to a folder called 14 to designate its version number as sharepoint 2007 used a folder number of 12. How to add pdf icons next to pdf documents in a sharepoint. Missing pdf icon images in sharepoint 2010 a chronicle. Icons are not displayed for adobe pdf documents that are.
When you search for adobe portable document format pdf documents in sharepoint, the pdf documents are returned in the search results as you expect. The design that is given us, says we need to show a pdf icon in front the hyperlink. Out of the box, sharepoint 2010 has a generic icon to display for photoshop files in our example farm. Adding pdf icon or creating a site from template triggers prompt for. Opening pdf files in sharepoint 2010 the white pages. Perform the following steps to add aem sharepoint ifilter for indexing pdf files to microsoft sharepoint.
Sharepoint 2010 pdf icon adobe software spiceworks. If they do not, consider going back to zubairs site for his troubleshooting steps. Autosuggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Sharepoint has an option with hyperlinks to show a pictogram in front of a hyperlink.
Now, open central administration in sharepoint 2010, go to the search service application, and perform a full crawl. To do this, run the microsoft sharepoint products preparation tool. How do i display a special icon for other document types. But first of all, make sure you have the correct double quotes in docicon. Aem forms sharepoint ifilter for rights protected document. The adobe pdf icon should now appear next to all pdfs. Sharepoint 18 january, 20 how to add icon to represent pdf documents. The pdf icon and indexing issue in sharepoint 20072010 could easily be addressed by. In this scenario, we will add a specific icon for adobe photoshop files.
Missing pdf icon in sharepoint 2010 notice when you upload a pdf file in document library of your sharepoint 2010 site, the icon is not there. By default, sharepoint does not include pdf document file type icon. So we need to do the below changes to display the pdf icon for pdf files in our sharepoint environment. After creating a complete video for windows sharepoint operation guide subscribers on how to not only index pdf documents but also add a pdf icon in sharepoint foundation 2010 i thought that what id do was take the part about creating pdf icons and make it public. For detailed information about the schema for docicon. How to add pdf icons next to pdf documents in a sharepoint library. For easy access, you can click the star icon in the top right corner of any. Microsoft sharepoint foundation 2010sharepoint server 2010.
If youve installed sharepoint 2010, you may have noticed a change in. After successfully upgrading from sharepoint 2007 to sharepoint 2010, i noticed that the icon for pdf documents was missing from my document libraries. Add additional file type icons to sharepoint 2010 deliveron. When you search for pdf file, as default, sharepoint just looks for metadata and return. Below are instructions on how to add a graphic for pdfs. So thats what ive just gone and done and posted on youtube. To add a more specific icon, we only need to do a couple of stepsa first, find an icon that represents the document type. Display pdf icon in sharepoint library hoang nhut nguyen.
By default, sharepoint document libraries display graphical icons. How to install and configure adobe pdf ifilter 9 for. Full text search for pdf content in sharepoint 2010. To install and configure adobe pdf ifilter 9 in sharepoint server 2010 and sharepoint foundation 2010, follow these steps.
However, the icon for each of the pdf documents that are listed in the search results is missing. These are to 1 add a graphic, 2 add a mapping to that graphic so sharepoint knows where to look for it and 3 restart the web service iis. Here is how we can add pdf icon in sharepoint 2010. It goes without saying that this is less secure, but if you trust your pdf files, you. There are 3 simple steps to adding graphical icons for nonmicrosoft documents. Sharepoint does not have the definition for icon of pdf files. Download an appropriate icon for pdf document type. Learn how to use sharepoint online, create sites, share and manage.