Using Team Sites and Related Subsites

Figure 3-1 shows a typical SharePoint team site, which contains the Windows SharePoint Services logo as well as Web Parts for announcements, events, and links that instantly retrieve and display up-to-date information from lists.

The home page for a team site is highly configurable.

Figure 3-1. The home page for a team site is highly configurable.

The out-of-the-box template for a team site provides the following elements:

  • Top Link bar. Displays the fully customizable home page link for the current site.

  • Site Actions. A user with the appropriate permissions can display the Site Actions link, which contains a drop-down list to take a user to the Create, Edit Page, or ...

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