SharePoint Tips

Techniques to Customize a SharePoint Site

Written by Alex K Joseph | Jan 9, 2020 12:47:28 PM

Knowing how to make your SharePoint Online 2019 site look different is important. This week, we would like to talk about different techniques to customize a SharePoint Site.

Learn about the different ways through which you can get your SharePoint Site customized.

  • Change the site logo and customize the theme.
  • Customize site header and edit the navigation.
  • Add site footer and add/edit site pages.
  • Include web parts to add robust content into the site.

Steps to change the logo of a SharePoint Team or Communication site

  • Sign in to the SharePoint site you wish to customize.
  • Click on Settings icon in the top-right corner.
  • Choose Site information and click on Change button under the site logo.
  • Browse and pick the preferred new logo and select Open.
  • Click Save.

How to change the name, description, site classification, and privacy level of a group-connected SharePoint Team Site

  • Go to the SharePoint Team site you wish to customize.
  • Click on Settings icon from the top-right corner and select Site information.
  • Change the site name, description, and privacy settings sections as required.
  • You can also change the Team Site Classification features.
  • Click on View all site settings to customize other site settings.

Steps to apply a site design

You can choose a site design to apply a consistent set of settings or configurations to a site.

  • Go to your SharePoint Team Site.
  • Select Site designs by clicking on the Settings.
  • Select the site design you wish to pick.
  • Click on Apply to site.