Adding an announcement to a Team Site
SharePoint includes an announcements list, specially designed to allow you to post announcements and news articles to your site. This recipe shows you how easy it is to make use of it.
Getting ready
This recipe works for:
- SharePoint 2010 Foundation
- SharePoint 2010 Standard Edition
- SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Edition
- Office 365 (SharePoint Online)
This recipe uses a SharePoint 2010 Team Site for illustration. A Team Site already contains an announcement list, though it is not shown on its pages by default. This recipe first shows you how to add the announcements web part to the Team Site home page and then how to add new announcements to be displayed.
To add the announcements web part to the home page, you will need ...
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