How to enable SharePoint Designer and Customizing Master Pages and Page Layouts

Log in to your SharePoint site as an administrator and make sure that SharePoint Designer and Customizing Master Pages and Page Layoutsare enabled at your site collection. To do this go to Site Actions - Site Settings and choose SharePoint Designer Settings under the Site Collection Administration header.



See whether the Enable SharePoint Designer and Enable Customizing Master Pages and Page Layouts options are checked or check them if they are not. Then click OK.

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