When the site collection URL for SharePoint Online is entered in the Browser, it opens up a default page known as the welcome page. In this blog, we will see how to set a welcome page to act as the starting page. From Office 365 settings, select ‘Add a page’ option.
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Specify a name to the page.
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This will open up the page, where we can do some customization. I have just entered a welcome message.
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Now, head over to Site Settings and select ‘Welcome Page’ from the Look and Feel section.
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It will give us the option to specify the recently created page as the welcome page.
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Now going back to the site collection URL, we can see that the new page has been set as the welcome page.
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Summary - Thus, we saw how to create a new page and set it as the welcome page in SharePoint Online.