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Microsoft Support: Highlight a file, folder, or link in a document library
Documents pinning files, folders, or links to the top of a SharePoint document library, a maximum pinned count, and reordering pinned items with move controls.
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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinned items | Choose pinned items when the user intentionally keeps a small set of known objects in a stable prominent position. | Pinning creates a durable placement or prominence record for the selected item without duplicating or changing the underlying item. | SharePoint documents pinning files, folders, or links to the top of a document library, limiting count, and reordering pins. |
Comparisons supported by this source
- Pinned items vs favorites vs recently viewed vs saved view
SharePoint documents pinning to the top of a library, count limits, and reordering.
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Publisher: Microsoft Support. Last checked: .