Add jQuery to SharePoint 2016

jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. It is free, open-source software using the permissive MIT license. Web analysis indicates that it is the most widely deployed JavaScript library by a large margin.

Useful jQuery Links

The following are useful jQuery links:

• Wikipedia
• jQuery Website
• Download jQuery

Download a copy of the min.js jQuery file from the jQuery website. You should have a file like jquery-3.2.1.min.js now.

Open SharePoint Designer and connect to the root level of your site's site collection.

Open the "Style Library" folder.

Create a directory called "Scripts".

Drag the jQuery file to the Scripts folder.

Check the jQuery file in.

Useful Token URL Links

The following are useful URL token links:

• https://dev.office.com/sharepoint/docs/general-development/urls-and-tokens-in-sharepoint
• SharePoint URL Tokens