Creating Communication Sites

When selecting a Communication Site, you will be able to fill out the necessary details for the site including the name and url address. 

Comms Site - Details

provided with a list of Site designs that we have created. A site design is a set of pre-defined actions that get executed to a site after the site has been created. With our site designs, we are able to add lists with desired content types or columns, set the site logo, register an extension, add our custom webparts/apps or join the site to a hub site which enables us to automate some essential tasks. We have created the following designs:

Once you've created that site, depending on the structure - you may want to associate it with a hub site which can be done from your active sites list by selecting your site:

 

Now you will need to navigate to your new site, to apply the Percy site template. 

  1. Click on the settings cog in the top right corner and select 'Apply a site template'.

  2. On this menu, you will see an option for "From your organisation" where you can select the Percy Standard Template

  3. Once you run the template and all our customisations have been configured. By default, our site design will add in these three groups which will provide everyone read access through the "Intranet Visitors" group.

    Comms Site - Owners
  4. The homepage will include some instructions to get you started. Follow the instructions provided on your page.

    Comms Site - Page Layout