Day: November 28, 2016

How to remove HTML edit from the Rich Text Editor in Sitecore

This is the second post in a series about the Rich Text Editor (RTE) in Sitecore. To read what the first post was about just click the basics of setting up the RTE here.

Restrict the Authors

So you have now created your own HTML Editor Profile and configured your site to using it. Previously we have hidden some toolbars not to irritate our Authors. Well … they can still switch to HTML mode and change the raw HTML of the field and (even occasionally) break the magic! So nothing is stopping them from googling their favourite piece of novel (of caurse with an ugly font) and paste all of it into the HTML.

There are 2 places that the authors have access to the raw HTML. In the bottom of the Rich Text Editor, there is a pane that gives access to the raw HTML.

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The HTML edit button in the RIch Text Editor

And there’s a link that says “Edit HTML”, in the Content Editor, just above a rich text field, which does just that.

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HTML edit button in the content editor

Fortunately, Sitecore can manage it and make out live more easy 🙂

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