Creating a new site
In this recipe, you will learn how to create a new SharePoint site. This is typically done when a new project team is formed, or when a new department needs its own dedicated space for collaboration and information sharing. Creating a SharePoint site provides a centralized platform for team members to share documents, track tasks, and collaborate effectively.
Getting ready
In order to follow the steps in this recipe, you must be either a Global or SharePoint Administrator.
How to do it…
- Access the SharePoint admin center by logging in to the Microsoft 365 admin center at https://admin.microsoft.com. On the left navigation menu, under Admin centers, find and select SharePoint, as shown in Figure 8.1.

Figure 8.1 – SharePoint admin center location in Microsoft 365 admin center
- Select Sites | Active sites from the left navigation menu, then click Create.
- In the dialog that appears, which is shown...