Opening Anonymous SharePoint Sites in SharePoint Designer
In an anonymous SharePoint Server 2010 site, provisioned using either the Enterprise Wiki or Publishing Portal site collection template, the Site Actions menu, along with the Edit in SharePoint Designer option, is hidden until an authenticated user logs in. In non-publishing and SharePoint Foundation 2010 anonymous sites, the Site Actions menu is visible but the option to Edit in SharePoint Designer is absent until an authenticated user logs in.
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The visibility of the Site Actions menu and other ribbon artifacts also depends on the degree of site customization. See Chapter 17, “Creating New SharePoint Master Pages,” to learn how the ribbon is managed and can be customized on anonymous ...
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