There are a number of SharePoint 2010 features you can access by amending the URL of a page.
The following is a list of useful URL snippets that you can either use to modify or add to the end of an existing SharePoint page URL.
Function | URL | Notes |
---|---|---|
Add Web Parts Pane | ?ToolPaneView=2 | Add to end of page URL. Page must be checked out. |
Web Part Page Maintenance | ?contents=1 | Add to end of page URL. |
Create New Site Content | /_layouts/create.aspx | - |
List Template Gallery | /_catalogs/lt | - |
Manage Site Collection Administrators | /_layouts/mngsiteadmin.aspx | - |
Manage Sites and Workspaces | /_layouts/mngsubwebs.aspx | - |
Manage People | /_layouts/people.aspx | - |
Manage User Permissions | /_layouts/user.aspx | - |
Master Page Gallery | /_catalogs/masterpage | - |
Modify Navigation | /_layouts/AreaNavigationSettings.aspx | - |
Recycle Bin | /_layouts/AdminRecycleBin.aspx | - |
Site Column Gallery | /_layouts/mngfield.aspx | - |
Site Content Types | /_layouts/mngctype.aspx | - |
Site Content and Structure Manager | /_layouts/sitemanager.aspx | - |
Site Settings | /_layouts/settings.aspx | - |
Site Template Gallery | /_catalogs/wt | - |
Site Usage Summary | /_layouts/SpUsageWeb.aspx | - |
User Alerts | /_layouts/sitesubs.aspx | - |
View All Site Content | /_layouts/viewlsts.aspx | - |
Web Part Gallery | /_catalogs/wp | - |
Workflows | /_layouts/wrkmng.aspx | - |
"?contents=1" is particularly useful for identifying webparts on a page that have been closed. They can easily be removed to improve page performance. It also works in Sharepoint 2010.