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Iron Contributor

Jun 29, 2017

Modern Pages in Existing Publishing Sites

Will modern pages and their web parts be available in exisitng Publishing Sites? We rolled out our Office 365 intranet last summer and one of the areas I think we missed on is the ability for depart...

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Fromelard

Iron Contributor

Oct 18, 2018

Dear Luke,

I published a script to join the 2 worlds when you have a portal based on Publishing site and want to benefit the Modern Page usage.

You can take a look and adapt it to your specific case:

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/SharePoint/How-to-join-the-2-SharePoint-News-World-Old-Publishing-site-and/m-p/271973#M22574

Fab

matt howell

Brass Contributor

Jul 30, 2019

Fromelard Fab this is great, but it doesn't really recreate posts from a classic publishing site blog. The repost page layout looks frankly weird and nothing like modern news post pages. Plus you have to manually enter content, so you may as well copy/paste into a new news post.