Comments on: Showing transient messages using the SharePoint 2010 Notification Area – SharePoint 2010 UI tip #2

By: Charlie Holland » Blog Archive » Using the Dialog framework in SharePoint 2010 - Freelance SharePoint Consultant, Author and Trainer

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:33:57 +0000

[...] For the sake of simplicity, we’re using the Notifications framework to display a message passed to our callback from our modal dialog. The Notifications framework is covered in Chapter 4 of my book and a good run through can be found on Waldek Mastykarz site. [...]

By: SharePoint 2010 UI Tips « maiomardesouki

SharePoint 2010 UI Tips « maiomardesouki — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 23:00:10 +0000

[...] Showing persistent messages using the SharePoint 2010 Status bar: SharePoint 2010 UI tip #1 Showing transient messages using the SharePoint 2010 Notification Area – SharePoint 2010 UI tip #2 [...]

By: Waldek Mastykarz

Waldek Mastykarz — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:01:57 +0000

@Jason V: Unfortunately not by design. As far as I know the color of the notification depends on the selected theme, so you can style it using custom CSS, but not as parameter as possible with the Status Bar messages.

By: Jason V

Jason V — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:27:50 +0000

Do you know how to change the background color of the notification? Mine is always green.

By: Waldek Mastykarz

Waldek Mastykarz — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:12:18 +0000

@Horia: If I'm correct, there is a div with an ID NotificationArea or something similar. Additionally, you need a reference to the standard SharePoint JavaScript and CSS.

By: Horia

Horia — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:10:29 +0000

I have removed everything from my application page – i.e. the master page.
What do I need to see the notification area?