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Matthew Sutton
Jul 19, 2017Brass Contributor
Communications Sites web parts audience
Hi - seems like Communications sites web parts (and maybe modern team sites) do not have the ability to target content using audiences - is this what others experience? thanks
- Jul 19, 2017AFAIK, default modern WebParts provided by Microsoft do not incorporate the option of setting up audiences
Dean_Gross
Jul 19, 2017Silver Contributor
I have not tried that yet, but we have been limiting the use of Audiences because of the lack of control over their compilation. In SPOnline, they only get compiled once a week and you don't know when it has happened until you do a bunch of trial and error (:.
- Matthew SuttonJul 19, 2017Brass Contributor
You can still audience web parts effectively in SPO using SP Security Groups, these do not require compilation, or not that I have experienced any delay in their application to the web part.
My requirement makes use of audiencing so I had hoped Communications sites and modern web parts would support my need - back to boring old publishing then!
- Dean_GrossJul 19, 2017Silver ContributorThanks, i had forgotten about that option.
- Jul 19, 2017AFAIK, default modern WebParts provided by Microsoft do not incorporate the option of setting up audiences