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Copper Contributor

May 26, 2022

Does anyone know how to hide this toolbar?

I created a new security group just for editing and viewing a list but this bar on the homepage is still showing up. I want my users to edit a list but not be able to edit a page especially the h...

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RobElliott
May 26, 2022
normberky the Contribute group allows them to add to and edit list items. It doesn't let them edit pages or even see the edit link on a page. For that they need the Edit permission which is different.

Rob
Los Gallardos
Intranet, SharePoint and Power Platform Manager (and classic 1967 Morris Traveller driver)

RobElliott

Silver Contributor

normberky the Contribute group allows them to add to and edit list items. It doesn't let them edit pages or even see the edit link on a page. For that they need the Edit permission which is different.

Rob
Los Gallardos
Intranet, SharePoint and Power Platform Manager (and classic 1967 Morris Traveller driver)

normberky

Copper Contributor

May 27, 2022

RobElliott

They can still see the bar and can edit the homepage even if they fall under "Contribute" permission. level.

normberky
Copper Contributor
May 27, 2022
normberky
Found it. Had to manage access to the home.aspx and changed "everyone except external users" from "can edit" to "can view" only.
- drexit
  Copper Contributor
  May 14, 2024
  normberky
  I couldn't find a way to remove this toolbar from the contributor permissions; however, after making this adjustment, it worked. This had no effect on the end users' permissions because contributor permissions were connected to the Member group.