3.1. Team Site Home Page

The home page of any site is like the foyer of a building. It is intended to be the entrance everyone uses to get into the site. It has navigational elements, like a building directory, that allow you to see at a glance where else you can go in the site and how to get there. In addition, like a bulletin board in a foyer, the home page has an area to display announcements and other information that administration might feel visitors would find important. To see what I mean, let's open the Team Site home page:

  1. Open Internet Explorer (if you're not already there), and enter the address of your SharePoint site, if you followed the defaults for your first site collection or used the Basic option for installation, use the ...

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