---
title: Favorites Widget
description: favorites widget
---

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# [Favorites Widget](https://41730169.hs-sites.com/community/favorites-widget)

 Written by [Tyler Shuck](https://41730169.hs-sites.com/community/author/tyler-shuck) | Sep 24, 2025 5:48:59 PM

## Purpose

To display a customizable list of links for the current user

 

## Features

- Displays a list of saved personalized links for the current user.
- Links can be categorized by their type i.e. Shortcuts, News, Contacts and Quick links.
- Provides Ability to quickly navigate from the bookmark icon on the master page to favorites links
- Ability to quickly jump to frequently used links without having to navigate to applications or open new browser windows

## Details

- - **Widget Name: **FavoritesWidget 
    - **Available With:  **Release 5.5 Hive Install and above
    - **Content App Type:****  **N/A 
    - **Content Type:**  N/A 
    - **Content App Name:** N/A 
    - **List Name****:****  **N/A
    - **Recommended Images Sizes:**** **** **N/A 
    - **Dependencies: **SharePoint

## Content

N/A, Content is added via the Add Favorites button in Mission Control dashboard.

## Properties

| Title | Displays title of link customized by user. |
| --- | --- |
| Items to display | Number of personalized links to display. Defaults to 4. |
| cacheinterval | Sets the time, in minutes, that the data should be saved in the local browser cache of the current user. - 0 = Do not cache the data for this widget - -1 = Use the default caching strategy set via Site Creator |
| callbackmethod | N/A, this is the function that is called after fetching data |
| uicallbackmethod | N/A, this is the function that is called after the UI is rendered to the screen |

## Views

**View Name: **Bookmark – Favorites **View Description:** When the bookmark icon is clicked in the header on the master page, a modal will be displayed to add the current page to favorites. The page will now show in the Favorites tab in Mission Control. ** View Preview:**

 

**View Name: **Mission Control - Favorites **View Description:** Displays a list of saved personalized links for the current user, tabbed view with different categories ** View Preview:**

 

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