List of Sharepoint 2010 Out of the Box Web Parts

Introduction

The following is a list of all of the "out of the box" web parts provided with SharePoint 2010. The column on the right highlights the Site Collection Feature you need to activate to enable the web parts. Some web parts will require additional farm solutions like SQL Reporting. These OOB web parts have made it easy for developers to develop or build new web part to the site and they are exciting too. This article also has a list of features that are related to the web part. Activating the specific feature will bring the web part to SharePoint 2010.

Business Data

Business Data Actions: Displays a list of actions from Business Data Connectivity. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Business Data Connectivity Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts using a list of values from the Business Data Connectivity.
 
SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Business Data Item: Displays one item from a data source in Business Data Connectivity. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Business Data Item Builder: Creates a Business Data item from parameters in the query string and provides it to other Web Parts. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Business Data List: Displays a list of items from a data source in Business Data Connectivity. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Business Data Related List: Displays a list of items related to one or more parent items from a data source in Business Data Connectivity. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Chart Web Part: Helps you to visualize your data using charts, pull data from another web part, SharePoint lists, Business Data Catalog, or Excel Services. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Excel Web Access: Uses the Excel Web Access Web Part to interact with an Excel workbook as a Web page. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Indicator Details: Displays the details of a single Status Indicator. Status Indicators display an important measure for an organization and may be obtained from other data sources including SharePoint lists, Excel workbooks, and SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services KPIs. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Status Lists: Shows a list of Status Indicators. Status Indicators display important measures for your organization, and show how your organization is performing with respect to your goals. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Visio Web Access: Enables viewing and refreshing of Visio Web Drawings, like org charts, workflows, business processes and more. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features

Content Rollup

Categories: Displays categories from the Site Directory, discontinued in SharePoint 2010, available for SharePoint 2007 upgrades. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Content Query: Rolls up data from sub sites throughout your site. Data can be queried and filtered based on content type, site columns, and specific lists and libraries.
SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure
Relevant Documents: Displays documents that have been modified by, created by, or checked out to the current user, within the current web site (not the entire site collection). Fresh Install
RSS Viewer: Displays an RSS feed from other websites or services.
 
SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Site Aggregator: Displays specific information from the sites of your choice, defaults to showing documents similar to Relevant Documents. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Sites In Category: Displays sites from the Site Directory within a specific category, discontinued in SharePoint 2010, available for SharePoint 2007 upgrades. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Summary Links: Allows authors to create a custom link library that can be grouped and styled. SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure
Table Of Contents: Displays the navigation hierarchy of your site, subsites, lists and libraries. SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure
Web Analytics Web Part: Displays the most viewed content, most frequent search queries from a site, or most frequent search queries from a search center. Advanced Web Analytics
WSRP Viewer: Displays portlets from web sites using WSRP 1.1. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
XML Viewer: Transforms XML data using XSL and shows the results. Fresh Install

Filters

Apply Filters Button: Add this button to a page so users can decide when to apply their filter choices. Otherwise, each filter is applied when its value is changed. SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Choice Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts using a list of values entered by the page author SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Current User Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts by using properties of the current user SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Date Filter: Filter the contents of Web Parts by allowing users to enter or pick a date SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Page Field Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts using information about the current page SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Query String (URL) Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts using values passed via the query string SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
SharePoint List Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts by using a list of values SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
SQL Server Analysis Services Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts using a list of values from SQL Server Analysis Services cubes SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features
Text Filter: Filters the contents of Web Parts by allowing users to enter a text value SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features

Forms

HTML Form Web Part: Connects simple form controls to other Web Parts Fresh Install
InfoPath Form Web Part: Use this Web Part to display an InfoPath browser-enabled form SharePoint Server Enterprise Site Collection features

Media and Content

Content Editor: Allows authors to enter rich media content like formatted text, images, and other custom HTML. Fresh Install
Image Viewer: Displays a specified image. Fresh Install
Media Web Part: Embeds media clips (video and audio) in a web page, links directly to a video file, not a video service like YouTube.com. SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure
Page Viewer: Displays another Web page on this Web page inside of a window.
Fresh Install
Picture Library Slideshow Web Part: Displays a slideshow of images and photos from a picture library Fresh Install
 
Picture Library Slideshow Web Part: Displays a slideshow of images and photos from a picture library Silverlight Web Part â€" A web part to display a Silverlight application

Outlook Web App

My Calendar: Displays your calendar using Outlook Web Access for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or later SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
My Contacts: Displays your contacts using Outlook Web Access for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or later SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
My Inbox: Displays your inbox using Outlook Web Access for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or later SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
My Mail Folder: Displays your mail folder using Outlook Web Access for Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
My Tasks: Displays your tasks using Outlook Web Access for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or later SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features

PerformancePoint

PerformancePoint Filter: This web part displays PerformancePoint filters. Filters may be linked to other web parts to provide an interactive dashboard experience. Filter types include lists and trees based on a variety of data sources PerformancePoint Services Site Collection Features
PerformancePoint Report: This web part displays PerformancePoint reports. Reports may be linked to other web parts to create an interactive dashboard experience. Report types include: Analytic charts and grids, Strategy Maps, Excel Services, Reporting Services, Predictive Trend charts, and web pages PerformancePoint Services Site Collection Features
PerformancePoint Scorecard: This web part displays a PerformancePoint scorecard. Scorecards may be linked to other web parts, such as filters and reports, to create an interactive dashboard experience. PerformancePoint Services Site Collection Features
PerformancePoint Stack Selector: This web part displays a PerformancePoint Stack Selector. All PerformancePoint web parts, such as filters and reports, contained in the same zone will be automatically stacked and selectable using this web part. PerformancePoint Services Site Collection Features

Search

Advanced Search Box: Displays parameterized search options based on properties and combinations of words. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Dual Chinese Search: Used to search Dual Chinese document and items at the same time. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Federated Results: Displays search results from a configured location SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
People Refinement Panel: This webpart helps the users to refine people search results SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
People Search Box: Presents a search box that allows users to search for people SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
People Search Core Results: Displays the people search results and the properties associated with them. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Refinement Panel: This webpart helps the users to refine search results SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Related Queries: This webpart displays related queries to a user query SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Action Link: Displays the search action links on the search results page SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Best Bets: Displays high-confidence results on a search results page. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Box: Displays a search box that allows users to search for information. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Core Results: Displays the search results and the properties associated with them SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Paging: Displays links for navigating pages containing search results. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Statistics: Displays the search statistics such as the number of results shown on the current page, total number of results and time taken to perform the search. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Summary: Displays suggestions for the current search query SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Search Visual Best Bet: Displays Visual Best Bet SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Top Federated Results: Displays the Top Federated result from the configured location SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features

Social Collaboration

Contact Details: Displays details and images for a single contact. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Note Board: Enables users to leave short, publicly-viewable notes about this page. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Organization Browser: This Web Part displays each person in the reporting chain in an interactive view optimized for browsing organization charts. Additional information has to be managed in Active Directory. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features
Site Users: Use the Site Users Web Part to see a list of users and groups that have access to the current site, or list users from a selected group. Fresh Install
Tag Cloud: Displays the most popular subjects being tagged inside your organization Fresh Install
User Tasks: Displays tasks that are assigned to the current user within the site, does not include all tasks in a site collection. SharePoint Server Standard Site Collection features

SQL Server Reporting

SQL Server Reporting Services Report Viewer: Use the Report Viewer to view SQL Server Reporting Services reports. Report Server Integration Feature

Conclusion

I thought that sharing this would help many to sort things out very soon. After reading all these you will clearly get ideas about the OOB web parts in SharePoint 2010.

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