Showing posts with label Template. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Template. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

How to create SharePoint themes



How to create SharePoint themes 

Branding the site is so special and everyone is looking to brand there sites with own colors and fonts…So If you want to quick brand your SharePoint website you can do so from the Inbuilt themes from:

By SharePoint Interface:

1.   Open SP site
2.   Go to site actions-> site settings
3.   under look and feel choose site theme
4.   click select a color to change the color of a specific item.
5.   choose theme from the list
6.   click preview to view the site changes before publishing
7.   click apply

How to create Custom Themes 

There are so many tools available in internet to brand our sites in different look and feel. In this article I am providing the steps how we can brand our site without custom tools and by using the Power Point.

1.   Go to MS office->Open Power point
2.   Create a new document.
3.   Change the theme, you can do this also from the design tab of PowerPoint choose the theme that defines your style, choose fonts and hyperlinks so on.
4.   Choose the color  for the site by clicking the Colors.
5.   Save the PowerPoint Document as MS PowerPoint theme which is *.thmx
6.   Now go back to your share point site and upload this file under Galleries and Themes.
7.   Keep / as destination.
8.   Then choose this new theme for your site 


Please Comment if you need Any Help.Your Feed back is always Welcome.I Am Happy to Help !!!!!

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

How to change the Root Site template in SharePoint

How to change the Root Site template in SharePoint
            


Many times SharePoint administrators face an issue that they need to change the root site template once created. For Example, Root site is created with 
search Template and they want to change it to Team site template, How?

Solution: Follow the below steps to make it possible.

·        Login with your Administrator credential on the root site that you want to change
·        Go to Site Settings --> Site Action --> Delete this site             

·        Click on OK
·        Login with your Administrator credential on Central Administration
·        Go to Application Management --> Create Site Collection
·        You can find the new "/" on Web Site Address
·        create the site with desired template

Note: There is no issue If any packages are already deployed under Root site



Please Comment if you need Any Help.Your Feed back is always Welcome.I Am Happy to Help !!!!!

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