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User Interface Behavior

In SharePlus you can configure the UI (User Interface) to better suit your needs. The whole configurations set is grouped into 6 different areas which are included under several features in the Configuration File.

Swipe through Documents

<key>DocumentViewer</key>
<array>
  <dict>
    <key>SwipeDocumentsEnable</key>
    <true/>
    <key>SwipeListTemplates</key>
    <string>109, 851</string>
  </dict>
</array>
  • SwipeDocumentsEnable – Enable/Disable swipe through list documents when opening a single document from a library or list.

  • SwipeListTemplates – Specify the list templates that will have the Swipe Documents feature enabled or disabled. Those SharePoint list templates are represented by numbers, e.g., 109 is a Picture Library and 851 is an Assets Library. Default values are: 109, 851.

<key>GlobalSettings</key>
  <dict>
  <key>Enabled</key>
  <true/>
  <key>Settings</key>
  <dict>
    <key>AutoHideNavigator</key>
    <true/>
  </dict>
</dict>
  • AutoHideNavigator – Enable/Disable the Sidebar (left pane) auto hide behavior. If enabled, the Sidebar will be displayed only the first time the user runs the app. By default, this setting is disabled and the Sidebar is displayed.

Disable Auto-Lock

<key>GlobalSettings</key>
<dict>
  <key>Enabled</key>
  <true/>
  <key>Settings</key>
    <dict>
      <key>DisableAutoLockOnPreview</key>
      <false/>
      <key>DisableAutoLockOnSync</key>
      <false/>
      <key>DisableAutoLockMustBePluggedIn</key>
      <true/>
  </dict>
</dict>
  • DisableAutoLockOnPreview – Prevents the device from locking itself while previewing documents.

  • DisableAutoLockOnSync – Prevents the device from locking itself during the synchronization process.

  • DisableAutoLockMustBePluggedIn – Enables the DisableAutoLockOnSync and DisableAutoLockOnPreview options only when the device is plugged in.

Tabbed Preview of Documents

<key>DocumentViewer</key>
  <key>Settings</key>
  <dict>
    <key>TabsEnable</key>
    <false/>
    <key>TabsListTemplates</key>
    <string></string>
  </dict>
  • TabsEnable – Enables/Disables the tabbed previewing for documents – Have all documents from a list opened in different tabs when opening a single document.

  • TabsListTemplates –Enables/Disables the tabbed previewing feature only for the specified list templates. SharePoint list templates are represented by numbers, e.g., 109 is a Picture Library and 851 is an Assets Library. Default values: BLANK.

Office Documents Preview

<key>DocumentViewer</key>
  <key>Settings</key>
  <dict>
    <key>ForceWebViewForOffice</key>
    <false/>
  </dict>
  • ForceWebViewForOffice – When true, disables the use of quick look, a native view that can display any type of document but does not support swipe between documents (useful when opening several documents at the same time). The alternative, web view, can’t display Office Macros but it does support swipe. This setting is false by default.

Picture Board

<key>PictureBoard</key>
  <dict>
  <key>Settings</key>
  <dict>
    <key>HideInfoButton</key>
    <true/>
  </dict>
</dict>
  • HideInfoButton – When enabled, hides the button on the bottom right corner of the pictures.

Document Preview on Tap

<key>GlobalSettings </key>
<dict>
  <key>Enabled</key>
  <true/>
  <key>Settings</key>
  <dict>
    <key>PreviewDocumentsOnTap</key>
    <false/>
  </dict>
</dict>
  • PreviewDocumentsOnTap – Enables document preview as the default action when tapping an item. Item details are still available on a different view.