SharePoint | Master Pages By Site Template
Master pages vary by site template. As much as we'd like to create a master page that is suitable for all kinds of sites, search and meeting sites require specific layout changes that the default master page does not support. So here's a breakdown of SharePoint 2010 default master pages. Team Site / Blog / Wiki / etc. Meeting Site (ID: 2) Search Site (ID: 90, 50) My Site SharePoint Designer: Custom Master Page SPWeb Object: Web.CustomMasterURL Site Actions: Site Master Page (first option) Note: Applied to front end v4.master MWSDefaultv4.master minimal.master V4.master SharePoint Designer: Default Master Page SPWeb Object: Web.MasterURL Site Actions: System Master Page (second option) Note: Applied to admin area V4.master MWSDefaultv4.master V4.master V4.master Search changes - Move immediately before PlaceHolderMain <asp:ContentPlaceHold...