SharePoint Teams Sites Quick Tips

SharePoint Teams Sites Quick Tips

29mIntermediate2018-12-12

Authors

Shari L Oswald

Shari L Oswald

Microsoft Office Specialist Master

Course details

SharePoint team sites allow groups of people to collaborate on projects and libraries, as well as collectively source data. SharePoint provides a lot of functionality that can help teams collaborate and communicate effectively and efficiently; however, actually finding and using these features isn't always intuitive. In this course, Shari L. Oswald provides a variety of quick tips and ideas that can help SharePoint users get the most out of team sites. Throughout the course, Shari acquaints you with several helpful—but not widely known—SharePoint features. Learn strategies for creating user-friendly navigation, working with calendars, creating custom permission levels, streamlining your work, and more.

Learning objectives
Customizing the look and feel of your site
Enabling retention and auditing policies
Adding the ability to like or rate your items or documents
Working with SharePoint calendars
Adding a site Asset Library
Adding and organizing promoted links
Working with columns and views
Creating custom permission levels

Skills covered

SharePointEnterprise Content ManagementQuick TipsCloud ServicesNetwork and System AdministrationCloud ComputingMicrosoft

Concepts

Introduction

  • Beyond the basics with team sites

Getting Started with SharePoint Team Sites

  • Using the getting started link bar
  • Share your site
  • Working on a deadline
  • Add lists, libraries, and other apps
  • What's your style
  • Your site, your brand

Best-Kept Secret List and Library Settings

  • Managing files with no checked-in version
  • Enabling retention policies
  • Enabling auditing policies
  • Enabling rating settings
  • Hiding your list or library from search
  • Disabling offline capabilities
  • Save templates

Working with Calendars

  • Why use a SharePoint calendar
  • Adding a calendar overlay

Creating User-Friendly Navigation

  • Adding a link to a view of a list or library
  • Adding a Promoted Links list
  • Adding a site Asset Library
  • Uploading images to the site Asset Library
  • Adding a Promoted Link
  • Organizing your Promoted Links
  • Adding a Promoted Links Web Part

Using Audience Targeting

  • What is audience targeting
  • Using audience targeting on Web Parts

Working with Columns and Views

  • Exploring custom column options
  • Create a lookup column in a list or library
  • Creating a personal view

Next Level Permissions

  • Creating custom permission levels
  • Checking a user's permissions

Streamlining Your Work

  • Syncing a task list to Outlook
  • Syncing a contacts list to Outlook
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