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Can we modify the layout for the modern pages
I have 2 sharepoint online site collections:- 1. Classic team sites 2. communication modern sites. and on both sites we have the option to add modern pages. but i am not sure if we can change t...
- No, you cannot modify the layout of modern SPO pages in the same way you could do it with classic pages. What you can do in modern SPO is to create custom Page Layouts (this feature is being rolled out now) from existing pages....what your are doing is just saving your customizations as templates you can reuse to create later new pages https://support.office.com/en-ie/article/page-templates-in-sharepoint-online-faa92408-0c84-4e3d-8460-3c28065e7873
ChrisHoardMVP wrote:
About 2/3rds of the way down. Modern page layouts are designed to be flexible.
thanks for the reply, i am not sure how we can modify the layout for modern pages? i use to edit the enterprisewiki.aspx page, to modify the layout of wiki pages,, but i can not find this capability for modern pages.. not sure what is meant by `Modern page layouts are designed to be flexible.`?
No, you cannot modify the layout of modern SPO pages in the same way you could do it with classic pages. What you can do in modern SPO is to create custom Page Layouts (this feature is being rolled out now) from existing pages....what your are doing is just saving your customizations as templates you can reuse to create later new pages https://support.office.com/en-ie/article/page-templates-in-sharepoint-online-faa92408-0c84-4e3d-8460-3c28065e7873
jcgonzalezmartin wrote:
No, you cannot modify the layout of modern SPO pages in the same way you could do it with classic pages. What you can do in modern SPO is to create custom Page Layouts (this feature is being rolled out now) from existing pages....what your are doing is just saving your customizations as templates you can reuse to create later new pages https://support.office.com/en-ie/article/page-templates-in-sharepoint-online-faa92408-0c84-4e3d-8460-3c28065e7873thanks for the reply. but i did not get your point? so you mean modern pages will not have the option to define custom page layout for them? and what we will have is the ability to save a modern page as template and re-use it ?
- Yes, that what I mean