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On the Tools menu, click Page Options, and then click the Authoring tab.
Unavailable commands and features
The following items are the commands or features that might become unavailable because of authoring settings.
Menu commands| Unavailable commands | Possible cause |
|---|---|
Database |
One or more of the following is true:
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Dynamic HTML Effects |
Dynamic HTML Effects is not available as a default menu command. You can add the Dynamic HTML Effects command to a menu.
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Import (on the Packages submenu) | One of the following is true:
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Interactive Button | On the Authoring tab, the JavaScript/JScript check box is cleared. |
Layer | On the Authoring tab, the JavaScript/JScript check box is cleared. |
Page Transition |
On the Authoring tab, the CSS 1.0 (formatting) check box is cleared. |
Position | On the Authoring tab, either the CSS 1.0 (formatting) or CSS 2.0 (positioning) check box is cleared. |
Shared Borders | One or both of the following is true:
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Style |
On the Authoring tab, the CSS 1.0 (formatting) check box is cleared. |
Style Sheet Links | On the Authoring tab, the CSS 1.0 (formatting) check box is cleared. |
| Unavailable commands | Possible cause |
|---|---|
Cell Properties and Borders, Cell Header and Footer, and Cell Corners and Shadows (in the Cell Formatting task pane) | You have selected a standard table or cell, not a layout table or cell. |
Create (in the Conditional Formatting task pane) | You have not made a selection in a data view. |
Insert (in the Behaviors task pane) | On the Authoring tab, the JavaScript/JScript check box is cleared. |
| Unavailable commands | Possible cause |
|---|---|
ActiveX Control |
Note This feature is not available on a Web site located on a server running Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services. |
Banner Ad Manager |
Banner Ad Manager is not available as an option in the Insert Web Component dialog box. You can manually add the Banner Ad Manager command to a menu.
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CSS1.0 (on the Authoring tab) |
On the Authoring tab, the CSS 2.0 (positioning) check box is cleared. |
Document Library View |
One of the following is true:
Note To add a SharePoint list to a Web site on a server running Windows SharePoint Services, use a list view or data view Web Part. |
Frames (missing dialog box tab) |
On the Authoring tab, the Frames check box is cleared. |
Hover Button |
Hover Button is not available as an option in the Insert Web Component dialog box. You can add the Hover Button command to a menu.
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List View |
One of the following is true:
Note To add a SharePoint list to a Web site on a server running Windows SharePoint Services, use a list view or data view Web Part. |
Marquee | Either Netscape Navigator only or Both Internet Explorer and Navigator is selected under Browsers. |
PNG-8 and PNG-24 | On the Authoring tab, the PNG graphics check box is cleared. |
Rules (missing dialog box tab) | Your Web site is not located on a server running SharePoint Team Services v1.0. Note This feature is not available on a Web site located on a server running Windows SharePoint Services. |
Spreadsheets and charts |
On the Authoring tab, the ActiveX controls check box is cleared. |
Style button (on various Properties dialog boxes) |
On the Authoring tab, either the CSS 1.0 (formatting) or CSS 2.0 (positioning) check box is cleared. |
Use background picture | Either Netscape Navigator only or Both Internet Explorer and Navigator is selected under Browsers. |
| Unavailable commands | Possible cause |
|---|---|
AutoShapes (on the Drawing toolbar) |
On the Authoring tab, the VML graphics (Office drawing) check box is cleared. |
Dynamic HTML (toolbar) |
The Dynamic HTML toolbar is not turned on by default. You can turn on the Dynamic HTML toolbar. On the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click DHTML Effects. |
| Action | Possible cause |
|---|---|
No downlevel image file is created when you insert a drawing object. |
On the Authoring tab, the Downlevel image file check box is cleared. |
The following table shows options and features that Microsoft FrontPage either disables or makes unavailable depending on the browser settings you choose on the Authoring tab. If you reselect a cleared check box, your browser settings may change to Custom.
| Browser settings | Unavailable commands |
|---|---|
Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer only Versions: 5 or 6 and later |
All commands are available. |
Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer only Versions: 4.0 and later |
All commands are available. |
Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer only Versions: 3.0 and later |
PNG graphics, CSS 2.0 (positioning) |
Browser: Netscape Navigator only Versions: 5.0 or 6.0 and later |
ActiveX controls, VBScript, in the Table Properties dialog box: Use background picture |
Browser: Netscape Navigator only Versions: 4.0 and later |
ActiveX controls, VBScript, in the Table Properties dialog box: Use background picture |
Browser: Netscape Navigator only Versions: 3.0 and later |
ActiveX controls, VBScript, CSS 1.0 (formatting), CSS 2.0 (positioning), PNG graphics, in the Table Properties dialog box: Use background picture |
Browsers: Both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator Versions: 5.0 or 6.0 and later |
ActiveX controls, VBScript, in the Table Properties dialog box: Use background picture |
Browsers: Both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator Versions: 4.0 and later |
ActiveX controls, VBScript, in the Table Properties dialog box: Use background picture |
Browsers: Both Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator Versions: 3.0 and later |
ActiveX controls, VBScript, CSS 1.0 (formatting), CSS 2.0 (positioning), PNG graphics, in the Table Properties dialog box: Use background picture |