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mdcastorena
Oct 11, 2021Brass Contributor
Update production-ready site's URL
Hi all, I have been in the process of building our company's intranet. I started developing on our root site but right now it's blank and not being used. The Production site is using the /sites/ exte...
- Oct 11, 2021Hello, looks like you want to replace the root site
take a look at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/modern-root-site#replace-your-root-site
take into account all redirect considerations and limitations...
Oct 14, 2021
What I would do in this case is to first test with a dummy site so you can be sure of the impact
for example
https://m365xxxxxx.sharepoint.com/sites/dummysite
becoming
https://m365xxxxxx.sharepoint.com/
so you can evaluate the change.
for example
https://m365xxxxxx.sharepoint.com/sites/dummysite
becoming
https://m365xxxxxx.sharepoint.com/
so you can evaluate the change.
mdcastorena
Oct 15, 2021Brass Contributor
Hi AndresGorzelany - is there a way I can simply add my own redirect? i.e., manually point https://m365xxxxxx.sharepoint.com/ to https://m365xxxxxx.sharepoint.com/sites/dummysite ?
- mdcastorenaOct 19, 2021Brass ContributorAfter some testing, I was confident in replacing my root site with my production ready site. It brought over all the content, themes, etc as expected. We're good! Thanks.
- Oct 20, 2021Happy to hear!