SharePoint 2016 Site Owners

SharePoint 2016

Lesson 1 – Creating a New Site

TOPIC B: C HANGE THE L OOK AND F EEL OF Y OUR S HARE P OINT S ITE Now that your SharePoint site is created, you should take a few minutes to customize how it looks. Adding logos and other graphics to the site can not only make it more attractive, but also give your team pride and a sense of ownership in the site. Additional look and feel options can communicate information to users and help you prepare the site to present content in the way that you want it organized for presentation. All of these things will help make the site easier to use and facilitate collaboration by your user community. S ITE S ETTINGS : L OOK AND F EEL The Site Actions group on the Site Settings page allows administrators to perform the following tasks.

TASK

DESCRIPTION

Title, description, and logo

Add a title, site description, and a logo to the site.

Quick Launch

Add, remove, and reorder links in the Quick Launch area.

Top link bar

Add, remove, and reorder links in the top link bar.

Tree view

Choose to show or hide the hierarchical (tree) view of sites, lists, and folders. By default, tree view is not enabled.

Change the look

Choose a font, color, and graphic style for the site.

T ITLE , D ESCRIPTION , AND L OGO S ETTINGS The title, description, and logo Site Settings page enables you to configure the following

settings.

ITEM

DESCRIPTION

Title

This is the page title as it appears on the top of the page.

Description

A description of the page and contents.

Logo

The location of the graphic file, which should be a relative location in the SharePoint file structure such as the folder associated with the SharePoint Site Assets library.

Logo Description

This description is used as alternative text for the picture.

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