Web parts are the smallest building blocks of a page. Each web part is a self-contained widget that lets you add text, images, files, videos, and other dynamically generated content to your page. This content can exist within your Microsoft 365 environment or can even exist externally.
In this example, we will add a news web part to our recently created page. This news web part will show a summary of all the news items within the current SharePoint site or from other SharePoint sites within your tenant.
Getting ready
You will need to have one or more of the following permission levels in your site to edit pages and add web parts to them: Contribute,Edit,Design, or Full Control.
How to do it...
To add a web part to a page, browse to the page you wish to add a web part to and follow these steps:
- Click the Edit link from the page editing bar in the top-right corner of the page that you'd like to edit...