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SharePoint Web Part Maintenance Page: How to Access and Utilize it

A SharePoint web part maintenance page is a special page that allows SharePoint site administrators to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to web parts on a specific page. It provides an interface where administrators can view and manage the web parts on the page, including removing or closing problematic web parts.


To access the web part maintenance page, you can follow these steps


  • Append "?contents=1" to the end of the URL of the SharePoint page where you want to access the web part maintenance page. For example: "https://yoursharepointsite/pages/home.aspx?contents=1".

  • Press Enter or navigate to the modified URL in your browser.

  • The web part maintenance page will be displayed, showing a list of all the web parts on the page.


SharePoint Web Part Maintenance Page and Options
SharePoint Web Part Maintenance Page and Options

From the web part maintenance page, you can perform various actions


Close a web part


Click the "Close" button next to a specific web part to temporarily disable it. This can help troubleshoot issues caused by a particular web part without removing it entirely.


Reset a web part


Click the "Reset" button next to a web part to revert it to its original state. This can be useful if a web part's settings have been modified and you want to restore its default configuration.


Delete a web part


To permanently remove a web part from the page, select the checkbox next to the web part and click the "Delete" button.


By utilizing the SharePoint web part maintenance page, administrators can easily manage and resolve issues related to web parts on a specific SharePoint page.

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