List Configuration Options Not Available in SharePoint Designer

Although you can create and configure lists and libraries in SharePoint Designer, there are several list settings which you need to perform via the Web interface. These include

Save list as a template: Although the Save as Template button is available in the lists and libraries ribbon, clicking it launches the browser at the /_layouts/savetmpl.aspx for the respective list or library.

Administrative functions: Although the Administration Web Page button is present in the lists and libraries ribbon, clicking it launches the browser at the _layouts/listedit.aspx page for the respective list or library. Setting options, such as the option to launch list forms in a dialog or configuring ...

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