How to apply a site template to a SharePoint Site
As I documented in one of my previous posts, you only have two choices (site types) when creating a site: a Communication site template and a Team site template. Once…
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5 ways to embed videos on a SharePoint page
Visuals, like photos, images, and videos, can help spice up your SharePoint sites. As the saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” I would also put videos in…
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How to add additional information about a user to People Web Part in SharePoint Online
I love People Web Part! It allows for a quick way to list your team members on a site, and in case you are a small firm use it as…
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How to personalize the SharePoint site with My Feed Web Part
There are different tricks in a book to personalize the SharePoint experience for users. We can now target news posts to specific users, display recent documents the user worked on,…
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How to add an RSS Feed to a SharePoint modern page
A frequent request on many SharePoint sites is to add an RSS feed from another news source like a blog or news media outlet. I blogged previously on how to…
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How to embed content from other websites in SharePoint Online
When my clients ask me to define SharePoint, I always describe it as a one-stop-shop for any content within an organization. True to its name, it does that in a…
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5 ways to display recently modified documents on a SharePoint site
When I build department or project sites for my clients, I like to display recently modified documents on a SharePoint site homepage. This is a neat trick because it is…
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5 ways to use the new Countdown Timer Web Part in SharePoint
It is April 1, so I thought I would use the opportunity to show you some fun ways you can use the Countdown Timer Web Part in SharePoint Online. Apparently, many…
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News and Announcements web parts in SharePoint
I have always been a huge fan of Announcements web part of in SharePoint. It allowed for a quick and easy way for users to add announcements to the site,…
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A review of all the calendar options in SharePoint and Office 365
From my personal experience and observations, a group calendar is the most frequently requested feature in SharePoint Intranets (after document libraries of course). From tracking company holidays to the company-wide…
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How to hide SharePoint Announcements past the expiration date
One of the out of the box web parts that is a great addition to any Intranet homepage is the Announcements Web Part. It allows to easily create short notices…
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How to embed an RSS feed into your SharePoint site
Do you have a great company blog you would like to share with employees? Or maybe you want to spice up your SharePoint Intranet with a live feed from some…
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