Get an overview of SharePoint. Learn about sites, lists and libraries, permissions, content types and workflows. In addition, read about some of the social features in SharePoint.
Create a site in SharePoint Create a site Select + Create site on the SharePoint start page. Select whether you'd like to create a Team site or a Communication site. Select the template that you want to use to create your new site. Select Use template to begin creating a site from your selected template. Enter the name for the site.
With a communication site, typically only a small set of members contribute content that is consumed by a much larger audience. Learn how to create a communication site here.
Set your Privacy settings and the language you want on your site and select Create site. Add the names or email addresses for everyone you want to be a member of your new site and then select Finish.
If your organization has a Microsoft 365 work or school subscription or uses SharePoint Server 2019 and Teams, you can sync your Microsoft SharePoint and Teams files to a folder on your computer. This lets you work directly in File Explorer and access files even when you're offline.
People can now share a SharePoint page or news post in OneDrive and SharePoint, just like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. The page editor or site owner can share just the page without having to share the entire site with specific users or an entire organization.
Create a document library in SharePoint to securely store files where you and your co-workers can find them easily, work on them together, and access them from any device at any time.
