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Create, correct and test Sharepoint Online via developer site?
Hi, I have a dilemma in that we have an SPO site (live production) which came over from an old SBS deployment a few years back into our O365 tenant (using ShareGate) as a lift & shift with the in...
I will suggest you create a developer tenant (it's free) https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/office/developer-program/microsoft-365-developer-program-get-started and do all your testing and implementation before implementation on your live tenant.
Dhammy2022 thanks. But, this is only free for 90 days and I have a lot of SPO to go through - which is not even my real day job.
Is there any other way to do this ... like create a new site within the Site Collection called Development say, and then Migrate a copy of all the other subsites to this one and work on them there? Once subsites are sorted out (structure, permissions, etc.) to migrate them back. Would this allow for retention of new permissions, etc. after migration? Or is this simply a bad idea?
Thanks.
J