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Is a hub site a site collection?
Actually, the Hub site is considered a top-level site collection for other site collections to serves the flat structure, unlike the old Site collection and its subsites structure! Created from a team or communication template, Only created by admin, Only available in SharePoint online.
What is the difference between a SharePoint site and site collection?
SharePoint Site is a website that contains different SharePoint Web Parts like Document Library, Calendar, Task List, etc. SharePoint Site Collection, just as the name implies, is a collection of SharePoint Sites. Each site collection contains a single top-level site and subsites below it.
SharePoint hub sites help you meet the needs of your organization by connecting and organizing sites based on project, department, division, region, etc. making it easier to: Discover related content such as news and other site activities. Apply common navigation, branding, and site structure across associated sites.
What are the two types of SharePoint sites?
Foundationally, SharePoint has two different types of sites in the modern experience – communication sites and team sites. Each type of site has it’s own set of templates that contain pre-populated content, pages, and web parts that can be customized to fit the needs of your organization.
Associate a SharePoint site with a hub site
- On your site, select Settings.
- In the Edit site information panel, under Hub site association, select the hub site with which you want to associate your site and then select Save.
- If the hub requires approvals, the site will be associated once the request is approved.
What is the difference between a SharePoint site and library?
A SharePoint Document Library is usually found on every SharePoint site. The document library is a “container” into which documents are placed. Folders can be created within a document library for further organization. Documents are stored on the server, so they’re easily accessible and editable by members of the site.
When would you use a different site collection for you new site?
If you are creating a new site and it’s not related to any other sites that you have in your existing site hierarchy or SharePoint farm then you chose a site collection. If you require a dedicated URL to your site.
When should you use a hub site?
Hub sites bring your organizations team site and communication sites together. Hub sites displays news, events and site activities across all the sites (both team sites and communication sites). Your users will be able to stay up-to-date with the latest news and events within one location.
Go to the view source of the SharePoint page >> Search for “SiteTemplateID” to find site template name SharePoint 2010.
What are SharePoint site assets?
Site Assets Library There is another library you get by default on every single SharePoint site. It is called a Site Assets library. It is used to store all the content and files necessary for a SharePoint site to function properly (i.e. Logos, OneNote notebook, etc.).