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adam
Aug 10, 2017Copper Contributor
Communications Sites Custom Branding (CSS/JS)
Hello, I have some custimizations I have made to a sharepoint site using a master page with custom CSS & files. However, these changes dont appear to affect communication sites (see attached screensh...
Aug 10, 2017
And by the way, avoid to touch / modify directly SPO master pages
adam
Aug 10, 2017Copper Contributor
Thanks jcgonzalezmartin, I guess I agree with that -
Modifications to the master page dont have any effect on the modern pages, so yea, making modifications to the master page will make for a sloppy UX. I just wish I had known that when I started my effort to customize our site.
I'm glad Pieter Veenstra helped point me in the right direction. It sounds like SP Extensions is the right path forward for future customizations, once that feature is available to the general public. I found a decent video demoing an introduction to this process (Application Customizers) by Tony Philips
For now I will familiarize myself with the SPFx framework and hopefully accomplish some of what I need via a custom Webpart.