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Create a communications site

Create a communications site

I'm back at SharePoint home because I want to create another site for the wind installation team. This site will be a communication site that they can use to communicate with the other teams in our organization about what's happening with wind installations. So this is an outward-facing site from the point of view of the wind installation team. At SharePoint home, we click "Create Site", and rather than choosing team site, we choose communication site. And we will select a template. There are a number of templates, and you might notice that some of them have a parallel in the team sites we just saw. For example, there is a team site for crisis management that's for the team collaborating to manage the crisis, but they might also want to share news about the crisis and provide resources. And so there's a corresponding communication template. The same thing is true if you look at, for example, employee onboarding or human resources that you have, a collaboration site, and the team site…

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