What is the purpose of a SharePoint site?

Why Create a SharePoint Site?

As a website-based collaboration system, SharePoint allows organizations to safely share data and customize sites for seamless collaboration.

What’s SharePoint? How to Download Microsoft SharePoint?

SharePoint is integrated with Microsoft 365 and it can also be used for document storage and management.

For a unique business function or purpose, creating a new site is necessary.

For example, HR documents need a separate site, finance documents also need their own site, etc.

create a SharePoint site

The SharePoint sites become a container to organize relevant information.

How to download Microsoft SharePoint?

How to download SharePoint Server?

create a classic site in SharePoint

Just go to find details from this guide here.

Step 2: ExpandSitesand go to theActive sitespage.

go for the icon ofCreateto go on.

create site collection

Step 3: If you want to create a private space to collaborate with your team, chooseTeam site.

This creates a Microsoft 365 group-connected team site.

If you want to share information that engages and informs viewers, choose to create a communication site.

See How to Add SharePoint to File Explorer in Windows 11/10 Here!

Step 4: Enter a site name.

if needed, you’re free to enter a description.

you could clickEditto type your group email address or site address.

For a team site, it’s crucial that you set privacy prefs Public or Private.

If needed, select a default language for your site.

Step 5: Add additional owners and members.

Then, a new SharePoint site will be created in seconds.

For a team site, a Microsoft 365 group will be also created.

Create a Classic Site

You are allowed to create a classic site using a template.

Step 2: ClickMore templateunderChoose a template.

Step 3: Enter a site name in theTitlebox.

Next, choose a language and a template from theTemplate Selectionpart.

Step 5: ClickOK.

To know details, refer to the help document ofCreate a site in SharePointfrom Microsoft.

Final Words

How to create a SharePoint site in Office 365?

After reading this post, you know how to create a team/communication site and create a classic site.

Just choose one category based on your organizations need to create.