Advanced Settings for list in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell

In this article we will be seeing how to change the Advanced Settings for list in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell and C#.

Go to List =>List Settings => General Settings =>Advanced Settings.

Using C#:

1. using (SPSite site = new SPSite("http://serverName:1111/"))

2. {

3. using (SPWeb web = site.RootWeb)

4. {

5. SPListlist=web.Lists["cl"];

6. // Change the advanced settings

7. // Update the changes

8. list.Update();

9. }

10. }
    

Using PowerShell

1. $site=Get-SPSite "http://serverName:1111/"

2. $web=$site.RootWeb

3. $list =$web.Lists["cl"]

4. # Change the advanced settings

5. $list.Update()
   

Item-level Permissions:

C#:

Read access

Read all items = 1 Read items that were created by the user = 2

1. list.ReadSecurity = 2;
   

Create and Edit access

Create and edit all items = 1 Create items and edit items that were created by the user = 2 None = 4

1. list.WriteSecurity = 4;
   

PowerShell:

1. $list.ReadSecurity = 2

2. $list.WriteSecurity = 4
   

Attachments:

C#:

1. list.EnableAttachments = false;
   

PowerShell:

1. $list.EnableAttachments = $false