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Microsoft SharePoint - Beginner (Site User)

Length 1 day
Price NZD 505 exc GST

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Why study this course

Learn how to use Microsoft SharePoint Online effectively for seamless collaboration and information management.

SharePoint allows you to build secure sites within your organisation. This beginner course serves as an introduction and will open your eyes to the possibilities for use and integration. Learn how to create and navigate a site, as well as the functions necessary to take your site to the next level. This SharePoint training for beginners will equip you with the skills to start your journey to creating a seamless, integrated site.

After completion of this course, build on your skills with the SharePoint Intermediate (Site Owner) course.

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What you’ll learn

At the completion of this course you should be able to:

Access a Microsoft SharePoint site
Navigate the site with the modern interface
Create and use Basic Custom Lists
Use a Library
Understand Metadata in SharePoint
Use a simple Custom View
Sort a Library and a List
Search a SharePoint site
Use and synchronise with OneDrive

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Who is the course for?

This is a beginner course designed for end users who want to learn how to add, edit, and update information on a SharePoint site.

This course is NOT designed for students who are upgrading, managing, or creating a SharePoint site. We recommend our SharePoint Intermediate or Advanced courses for these students.

Course subjects

Introduction

What is SharePoint?
What are the components of a SharePoint site?

What is a SharePoint site?

Overview of the different types of sites
How users are assigned
Overview of user permissions

Starting SharePoint

Accessing SharePoint from Microsoft 365

Site Navigation

Overview of the components of navigation
Navigating from site to site
Navigating within a site

SharePoint Lists

What is a list?
Create a simple list
Entering data into a list

Using SharePoint Libraries

What is a library?
How is a library different from a list?
Using files in a library
Importing files into a library
Using a simple custom view

Working in a Library

Using simple metadata
Sorting a library
Searching a library
Setting alerts
Document co-authoring

OneDrive for Business

What is OneDrive?
Synchronising with SharePoint
Document lifecycle
Linking documents to a library

Site Pages

What is a Site Page?
Using the different options on a page

Microsoft 365

Accessing Microsoft 365 apps
The 'waffle' icon

Microsoft 365 Trial Account (optional)

Create a trial Microsoft 365 account for personal practice

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge of SharePoint is required for this course. Students should understand the basics of using a Windows-based computer and be comfortable using the keyboard, mouse, and Start menu.

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.