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Article ID: 825510 - Last Review: April 10, 2007 - Revision: 4.2

How to stop the !New tag from appearing when you add items to your SharePoint Team Services and SharePoint Services Web site

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SUMMARY

When you add a new entry to announcements, to events, or to links on a Microsoft SharePoint Team Services and Windows SharePoint Services Web site, the new entry always includes a tag that is made up of the exclamation point character (!) and the word "new" (!New). This article describes how to stop the !New tag from appearing when you create a new entry.
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To stop the !New tag from appearing for new entries on your Windows SharePoint Services Web site, follow these steps, as appropriate for your version of SharePoint Services.
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Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Web site

To stop the !New tag from appearing next to new entries on a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Web site, use the Stsadm.exe tool to change the "Days to Show New Icon" property to zero.

To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Command Prompt.
  2. Type the following commands, and then press ENTER after each command:
    cd /d %programfiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\12\BIN
    stsadm.exe -o setproperty -pn days-to-show-new-icon -pv 0 -url [Your Virtual Server's URL]
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Windows SharePoint Services Web site

To stop the !New tag from appearing next to new entries on a Windows SharePoint Services Web site, use the Stsadm.exe tool to change the "Days to Show New Icon" property to zero.

To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Command Prompt.
  2. Type the following commands, and then press ENTER after each command:
    cd /d %programfiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\60\BIN
    stsadm.exe -o setproperty -pn days-to-show-new-icon -pv 0 -url [Your Virtual Server's URL]
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SharePoint Team Services Web site

To stop the !New tag from appearing next to new entries on a SharePoint Team Services Web site, use the Owsadm.exe tool to change the "New Item Display Cutoff" property to zero.

To do this, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Command Prompt.
  2. Type the following commands, and then press ENTER after each command:
    cd /d %programfiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\50\BIN
    owsadm.exe -o setproperty -pn NewItemDisplayCutoff -pv 0 -p [Your Virtual Server's Port]
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 2.0
  • Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003
  • Microsoft SharePoint Team Services
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