SharePoint: Creating Communication Sites

Learn how to create a communicate site in SharePoint for company-wide communication.

Introduction

• Using SharePoint communication sites

1. Getting Started with a SharePoint Communication Site

• What's included
• Creating a SharePoint communication site
• Changing the name description and navigation
• Adding your company's logo
• Customize the theme

2. Adding and Editing Content

• About SharePoint pages
• Adding a page to a site
• Publishing your page
• Editing your page
• Sending your page by email
• Deleting and recovering a page

3. Working with the Hero Web Part

• What is the Hero web part?
• Optimizing images
• Changing the layout of the Hero web part
• Adding images, text, and links
• Reorder tiles or layers
• Add a new Hero web part to your page

4. Formatting Your Pages

• Adding sections to a page
• Customizing page layout
• Display the Hero web part in one column
• Adding dividers and spacers to your page

5. Working with Content Web Parts

• Adding a web part
• Adding text to a page
• Adding quick links
• Display a SharePoint list
• Adding a document library
• View a file on your page
• Displaying upcoming events
• Inserting a group calendar

6. Communication Web Parts

• Display highlighted content
• Share the news
• Display your site activity report

7. Collaboration Web Parts

• Adding the People web part
• Using Microsoft Forms
• Embed your PowerApps on a page

8. Media Web Parts

• Insert an image on your page
• Add an image gallery to your page
• Display a video from stream

9. Reporting Web Parts

• Share a Power BI report
• Inserting a quick chart

10. Adding External Content

• Embedding external content
• Adding links to external content
• Embedding Bing maps
• Adding the Weather web part
• Display your Twitter feed
• Embedding your Yammer content

11. Prepare to Go Live

• Editing the navigation
• Sharing your site

Conclusion

• Next steps