In February 2025, Microsoft made some big announcements for SharePoint, and it looks like they’re doing a bit of spring cleaning. They’re retiring some of the less-used features and bringing in new ones to make the platform even better. On the chopping block are the SharePoint Spaces, the EEEU sharing permission from the root web and default document library in OneDrive, the ability to create personal pages from SharePoint “start”, and the “Shared with Us” feature in SharePoint Teams sites. But it’s not all about saying goodbye – there are some exciting new features too! Users can now create t ..read more

With the arrival of SharePoint flexible sections, you must learn a new way to add web parts to the page. If you are struggling to find the web parts in the flexible sections, you are not alone. In this article, I’ll explain how to do it. Creating a Flexible Section First, let’s create a flexible section. It’s done just like any other section on your SharePoint page: Click the plus icon, which will expand to say “section.” At the top, you’ll see the new flexible section with a label saying “new.” Click on it to add it to your page. Adding Web Parts Now, let’s add web parts to the flexible secti ..read more

The feature that I’ve been waiting for since I started customizing SharePoint 13 years ago has finally arrived! SharePoint pages are now more versatile than ever with the introduction of flexible sections. This new feature gives us greater control over the layout of our SharePoint pages, allowing us to place elements exactly where we want them. What Are Flexible Sections? Flexible sections are a new type of section that allows us to build without a strict column structure. When adding a section to a page, you’ll see a new option called “flexible.” Within a flexible section, we can drag and dro ..read more

The year has started with a real revolution on SharePoint, an application and platform that houses more than 2 billion files every day. Gone are the days when SharePoint was used just to store documents. With the new updates and web parts, such as the Editorial Card and the Carousel layout, combined with flexible layouts, we will soon have the most beautiful SharePoint sites in our intranets. To discover all the exciting new features and updates, continue reading this article and dive into the world of SharePoint’s latest innovations. JAN 6 SharePoint: Modifications in the Embedded container t ..read more

Microsoft just organized an event to introduce new features to SharePoint, and I am thrilled to share the highlights with you. These updates are set to revolutionize the way we work and collaborate, making SharePoint more powerful and user-friendly than ever before. SharePoint Agents SharePoint Agents are another groundbreaking feature that was introduced. These agents are tailored assistants for key content sets such as HR, Finance, and R&D. They help users access and manage information quickly and securely, transforming the way we interact with content. The agents are designed to be easy ..read more

The Editorial Card web part is a new feature in SharePoint designed to enhance content presentation on Pages and News. Unlike automated web parts like News and Events, the Editorial Card allows for manual customization, giving designers more control over how content is displayed. This web part showcases content in an engaging card format, which can capture viewers’ attention and enhance the visual appeal of the page. Use Cases for the Editorial Card Web Part The Editorial Card is perfect for scenarios where you need to tailor the presentation of content to specific needs. For example, you can ..read more

The Hero web part in SharePoint has always been a powerful tool for creating visually engaging pages. With the latest update, Microsoft has introduced a new carousel layout, taking the Hero web part to the next level. This new feature allows you to display multiple highlighted messages in rotating slides, enhancing the visual appeal and functionality of your pages. Key Features of the Carousel Layout The carousel layout offers a dynamic and interactive way to present content. Here are some of the key features: Rotating Slides: The carousel layout allows you to display multiple items in a rotat ..read more

As we step into 2025, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the latest developments in SharePoint and related technologies from December 2024. While December was a quieter month with fewer updates than usual, it still brought some significant announcements that promise to enhance user experiences. One of the standout updates is the improvement in Viva Connections with the introduction of ACE (Adaptive Card Extensions) cards. These cards now allow users to connect directly to Power Apps, streamlining workflows and boosting productivity. Additionally, the exciting news that users will soon be able t ..read more

November was an action-packed month with a flurry of updates from Microsoft Ignite, promising exciting changes for SharePoint users. Let’s dive into some of the standout features: First up, Agents in OneDrive are set to revolutionize how you manage your files. Then, there’s the Page Creation Assistance from Microsoft Copilot in SharePoint, which uses advanced AI to help you craft engaging web pages effortlessly. And don’t miss OneDrive’s Catch up with Copilot, designed to keep you on top of your tasks and files. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg! There’s so much more to explore, so make s ..read more

The world of SharePoint is about to change in a big way. With the latest updates from Microsoft Ignite 2024, creating content in SharePoint is going to be easier, more engaging, and visually stunning. This article will explain how, focusing on three key features: the Copilot content generator, design ideas, and flexible layout. The days of making SharePoint not look like SharePoint are gone, and I bet that soon you will start hearing people wanting to make their site look like SharePoint. Don’t miss out on these exciting new features—check it out and start transforming your SharePoint sites to ..read more