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kyletran
Feb 28, 2022Copper Contributor
SharePoint main page Sorry, you don't have access
Hi all, General question, on our main SharePoint ( https://sample.sharepoint.com/_layouts/15/sharepoint.aspx) page the viewers get "Sorry, you don't have access". It should redirect to https://s...
- Mar 01, 2022What you should do is go create a brand new site. Design it and get it ready, how you want it, then use the first link above and do a site swap and make he new site the brand new root site
David_Petree
Mar 01, 2022Brass Contributor
No site should be anonymous
David_Petree
Mar 01, 2022Brass Contributor
If everyone in the company needs access to the root site, it's better to add the permission "Everyone but external users" to site permissions
- kyletranMar 01, 2022Copper ContributorDavid, do you have a particular site that I should refer to for SharePoint best security practice or a book?
Thanks again for your help,- David_PetreeMar 01, 2022Brass Contributor
Sure, the links below could be useful
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/modern-root-site
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/connections/home-site-plan
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/discover-content-with-the-sharepoint-start-page-6b85097a-87e0-4611-a29a-dfd49b1a1220 (sharepoint.aspx)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/viva/connections/sharepoint-app-bar
- https://www.google.com/search?q=sharepoint+online+best+practices&sxsrf=APq-WBveGbVc4iZVKTahZkhn5BtobsLBTQ%3A1646096361622&source=hp&ei=6W8dYqf5Is-4qtsPjdm5kA0&iflsig=AHkkrS4AAAAAYh19-XsFHhWPZUVRLDSvQJrxEZtx-AWP&oq=Sharepoint+online+best+p&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMYADIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIGCAAQFhAeMgYIABAWEB4yBggAEBYQHjIGCAAQFhAeMgYIABAWEB4yBggAEBYQHjIGCAAQFhAeOgQIIxAnOgQIABBDOgQILhBDOgsILhCABBDHARCjAjoLCAAQgAQQsQMQgwE6CAgAELEDEIMBOhAIABCABBCHAhCxAxCDARAUOgcIABCxAxBDOg0IABCABBCHAhCxAxAUOg4ILhCxAxCDARDHARCjAjoKCAAQgAQQhwIQFFAAWLIgYPAnaABwAHgCgAHaBogBoiOSAQ0wLjIuMy4xLjUuMC4xmAEAoAEB&sclient=gws-wiz
- David_PetreeMar 01, 2022Brass ContributorWhat you should do is go create a brand new site. Design it and get it ready, how you want it, then use the first link above and do a site swap and make he new site the brand new root site
- kyletranMar 01, 2022Copper ContributorAlso, is there a security concern to redirect the main page ( https://sample.sharepoint.com/) to the SharePoint page, since our administrators prefer that page to be the main one?