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Chris_Clark1968
Brass Contributor
Sep 07, 2022
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Adding a information ticker / banner to a Home SharePoint site

Hi, Was wondering if there is a way a ticker / banner can be added to our organisation home SharePoint Online site to inform users of potential system outages. I've seen in other blogs that the...
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  • RobElliott's avatar
    RobElliott
    Sep 07, 2022

    dave-39421857 open the web part pane from the grey + in the middle of a section and it's in the News, people and events section.

     

     

     

    Once you have published/promoted a page as a news post it will appear in the web part.

     

    Rob
    Los Gallardos
    Intranet, SharePoint and Power Platform Manager (and classic 1967 Morris Traveller driver)

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RobElliott
Silver Contributor
Sep 07, 2022

Chris_Clark1968 if you are using the modern SharePoint experience there is no news ticker web part available. You can either (as we do at my company) use the news web part or there is an SPFx extension here.

 

Rob
Los Gallardos
Intranet, SharePoint and Power Platform Manager (and classic 1967 Morris Traveller driver)

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    Chris_Clark1968
    Brass Contributor
    Sep 07, 2022

    RobElliott 

    Thanks for your reply.

    Where is the news web part??

    • RobElliott's avatar
      RobElliott
      Silver Contributor
      Sep 07, 2022

      dave-39421857 open the web part pane from the grey + in the middle of a section and it's in the News, people and events section.

       

       

       

      Once you have published/promoted a page as a news post it will appear in the web part.

       

      Rob
      Los Gallardos
      Intranet, SharePoint and Power Platform Manager (and classic 1967 Morris Traveller driver)

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