M365 SharePoint Online – Event Web Part and Quick Link Web Part

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In last article we discuss about SharePoint online Document Web Part.

Today we will discuss about the Event Web Part and Quick Link Web part in SharePoint Online.

Introduction:

• When we add a modern page to a site we add and customize web parts, which are the bulinding blocks of our page.
• we can add text,images,files,videos,dynamic content and more using the web part.
• In this article we discuss about Event web part,which allow us to easily display upcoming events on our page.

How to Add Event web part:

• Click on edit option at the top right of the page.
• Hover the mouse above or below an existing web part and click on Plus icon and select Event web part.

• Click on Add Event.

• Give our Event a name at the top of the page. We can add an image to the title area by clicking the Add image button in the upper left.
• In When section choose the date and time.
• In Where section enter a location or address. If our location is right then we can add a map also.
• In the Link section we can enter an online meeting link. If we don’t put a link this section will not appear in the event.
• In Category section choose a category such as Meeting , Work hours ,Business ,Holiday etc.
• We can provide description about the event in About this event area.
• When we done click on Save

How to Edit an Event web part

Once we saved the event we can edit it on the event page

• Select see all in the right hand corner of the event page.
• Select event which we want to edit and select edit button at the top right of the event page.
• Select save when we are done.

Quick Links Web Part

How to add the Quick link web part

• If our page is not edit mode , click edit at the top right of the page.
• Click on plus icon and add a Quick link web part.

• Type over the Quick link title to add our own title.

• To add link click on add link option

• After click on add link option it will display the list of recent items.

• Choose form recent items which we have to add into Quick link web part as a quick link.
• Select Quick link will appear on front of the Quick link web part.

• After click on edit option it will open edit panel on the right hand side

• When we click on change option it will recent item list from there we can change the Quick link.

• We can see the title of our selected link in title box.

• We can set the thumbnail image for the link.
• Auto Selected means it will automatically selected when we add the link into Quick link web part.
• Custom image means we can set image for the link.
• Icon means we can select icons also.

• If we give alternate text for the thumbnail then if we facing network issue then our image can’t load then we see our alternate text.
• We can change the layout of the Quick links into various types.

• After All changes done we have to republish the site page to appear the changes on site page.

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