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Navigating around SharePoint

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Navigating around SharePoint

SharePoint 2010 allows you to navigate or move around the site several different ways. First and foremost, at the top of the SharePoint site is an area called the horizontal breadcrumbs. Let me show you how that works. I'm going to move here to Marketing Team Documents, and then I'm going to go into Strategy Documents, and the reason I'm doing this is I'm trying to navigate and go deep into the site so I can demonstrate the horizontal breadcrumbs, which you've probably seen by now has been updated. It now shows that we are in the Strategy Documents folder. Much like the popular fairytale Hansel and Gretel, the idea of breadcrumbs allows you to trace back from where you came from, so should I want to return to the Home page from this point, I can simply click on Explore California, and it brings me back home. So those are your horizontal breadcrumbs, kind of tracking you where you go on the site and allowing you to back track should you need to. Over and above the horizontal…

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