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Create a Web Part page

Create a Web Part page

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Create a Web Part page

- [Voiceover] There are three different types of pages that you can create in SharePoint. First, we have the Wiki pages, and we're going to use Wiki pages when we are mostly text-based, when we want to be able to allow our users to edit freely, to be able to include tables, text, but also things like images, and as you saw, links to other pages. If you need to, you can put Web Parts and App parts on Wiki pages. We've been doing that for awhile, but Wiki content pages are really all about displaying text. Second, we have Web Part pages, which we're going to learn how to create in this movie. Web Part pages were the bread and butter of SharePoint for many years, and some users are so used to creating Web Part pages that that's what they continue to create every time they need a page. Web Part pages don't allow the kind of free form editing that we just saw on that Wiki page, they're much more structured. But, there are times that that's exactly what you want, you want to say, "this page…

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