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CaptainReboot
Apr 21, 2022Brass Contributor
SharePoint news post still appears even after the news page has been deleted
Hey all, We are using SPO with modern pages. We have a news feed that contains articles that have been posted. We've deleted one of the articles and emptied out the recycle bin as well. Proble...
- Sep 14, 2022
brewsa CaptainReboot You can also use SharePoint JSON formatting to demote news pages in SharePoint.
Check the column formatting sample for same: Demote News to Site Page
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brewsa
Sep 13, 2022Brass Contributor
If this worked in April 2022, I'm afraid Microsoft have closed that loophole now too. They really don't want us messing with this field - which remains read-only. But still we appear to have no "Demote" option available as standard... so still we scratch our heads over what to do about mistakenly promoted pages...
ganeshsanap
Sep 14, 2022MVP
brewsa CaptainReboot You can also use SharePoint JSON formatting to demote news pages in SharePoint.
Check the column formatting sample for same: Demote News to Site Page
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- Sood_UkFeb 27, 2023Copper Contributor
genius! They've removed the Edit option on the Promoted State Column on our Tenant, your json solution gets around the problem for demoting pages - thank you for sharing!
- ganeshsanapFeb 27, 2023MVP
Sood_Uk You're welcome, glad it helped you!
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