How to Embed a Microsoft Teams Town Hall in a SharePoint Page (and why you should)

Town halls are where leadership aligns the organization and answers questions at scale. Making the event visible on your intranet gives employees one more entry point to attend live, review the agenda and resources, and watch the recording later—all without hunting for the invite.

Since Microsoft added embed support for Teams Town Hall, organizers can copy an embed code from the Microsoft Teams scheduling window to add it directly in SharePoint. Attendees get the same engagement features (Q&A, captions, reactions) in the embedded player, with access controlled by the event’s permissions.

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By João Ferreira Oct 7, 2025 Pages 0 Comments

New SharePoint Page Templates: A Second Chance Done Right

Microsoft recently reintroduced the new SharePoint page templates, but not without a twist. These templates were initially released and then quickly pulled back. Now they are back and with support for all template types, prioritizing your own templates and allowing you to create beautiful site pages.

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By João Ferreira Sep 16, 2025 Pages 0 Comments

How to Preview SharePoint Site Pages Without Opening Them

Let’s be honest – managing a Site Pages library with hundreds of pages is a real pain. You know the drill: click, wait, scroll, realize it’s the wrong page, go back, repeat.

I’ve been there, and I’m sure you have too. Opening several pages just to find the right one is time-consuming and frankly, pretty frustrating. There’s actually a way to preview pages directly in the library without ever leaving it.

This little trick could save you hours of hunting through pages, and honestly, it’s one of those “why didn’t I think of this sooner” moments.

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By João Ferreira Jul 10, 2025 Pages 0 Comments

The Fantastic 50: SharePoint New Page Templates Are Coming

Remember the SharePoint Fantastic Forty? If you’ve been around the SharePoint ecosystem long enough, you probably recall that application templates initiative to help customize and enhance your SharePoint experience. Well, get ready for déjà vu – we’re about to get the Fantastic 50 SharePoint page templates.

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By João Ferreira May 27, 2025 Pages 0 Comments

How to Add Web Parts to a Flexible Section in SharePoint

With the arrival of SharePoint flexible sections, you must learn a new way to add web parts to the page. If you are struggling to find the web parts in the flexible sections, you are not alone. In this article, I’ll explain how to do it.

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By João Ferreira Feb 24, 2025 Pages 0 Comments

SharePoint Flexible Layouts Have Arrived – What You Need To Know

The feature that I’ve been waiting for since I started customizing SharePoint 13 years ago has finally arrived! SharePoint pages are now more versatile than ever with the introduction of flexible sections. This new feature gives us greater control over the layout of our SharePoint pages, allowing us to place elements exactly where we want them.

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By João Ferreira Feb 13, 2025 Intranet, Pages 0 Comments

From Concept to Creation to Impact: Exploring SharePoint Latest Innovations

Microsoft just organized an event to introduce new features to SharePoint, and I am thrilled to share the highlights with you. These updates are set to revolutionize the way we work and collaborate, making SharePoint more powerful and user-friendly than ever before.

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By João Ferreira Jan 30, 2025 Copilot, Events, Files, Pages 0 Comments

Revolutionizing Content Creation in SharePoint: A New Era Begins

The world of SharePoint is about to change in a big way. With the latest updates from Microsoft Ignite 2024, creating content in SharePoint is going to be easier, more engaging, and visually stunning. This article will explain how, focusing on three key features: the Copilot content generator, design ideas, and flexible layout.

The days of making SharePoint not look like SharePoint are gone, and I bet that soon you will start hearing people wanting to make their site look like SharePoint. Don’t miss out on these exciting new features—check it out and start transforming your SharePoint sites today!

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By João Ferreira Nov 25, 2024 Pages 0 Comments

How to Hide the SharePoint Page Title in a Modern SharePoint Page

By default, all SharePoint pages, with the exception of the home page, have a page title defined in the banner section of the page. Even though it was possible to get rid of it by using a workaround to change the page layout, as I explained in an earlier post, that is no longer needed with the recent update made to the banner web part.

If you want to remove the page title and the banner from a SharePoint page, the process is now straightforward. You don’t need to worry about using PowerShell, browser extensions, or custom solutions to do it. So let’s see how this can change the look of your pages.

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By João Ferreira Oct 28, 2024 Pages 0 Comments