Customizing the list item output
We can customize how the list item output looks and increase the font size by creating a custom control template. Out of the box, the announcement list does not have a customized mobile view. Even if it did, we would be able to override it with our own. Customizing a control template is fairly easy. Control templates are aspx files that live in the SharePoint root. We will use Visual Studio to create custom control templates.
Creating a project for our custom template
The first thing we need to do is create a project that will contain our custom control. Carry out the following steps to create a project:
- Open Visual Studio 2010 as Administrator by right clicking on the icon and selecting Run as administrator on ...
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