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Sreeni Amrutur's avatar
Sreeni Amrutur
Copper Contributor
Dec 06, 2017
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Cannot create sub site from Modern Team site

Created a modern team site and attempting to create a sub site under that. The create sub site button under site contents is not available for some reason. Anyone know why? If I go to Classic experie...
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  • Scott Strausbaugh's avatar
    Scott Strausbaugh
    Dec 07, 2017

    There is a setting in the SharePoint Admin center > Settings for subsite creation to be disabled. Maybe that is set to "Hide" for your tenant.

     

    Subsite Creation

    Control whether site owners can create a subsite in a site that includes an Office 365 group. This setting determines whether the option to create a subsite is available on the Site contents page when users click New.

     

     
Scott Strausbaugh's avatar
Scott Strausbaugh
Iron Contributor
Dec 07, 2017

There is a setting in the SharePoint Admin center > Settings for subsite creation to be disabled. Maybe that is set to "Hide" for your tenant.

 

Subsite Creation

Control whether site owners can create a subsite in a site that includes an Office 365 group. This setting determines whether the option to create a subsite is available on the Site contents page when users click New.

 

 
  • Information Admin's avatar
    Information Admin
    Copper Contributor
    Oct 23, 2018

    I have that checked and still can't add subsites. Any other reason that you why this would be happening?

     

    Thanks for your time.

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