SharePoint 2013 Fundamentals

Name: SharePoint 2013 Fundamentals
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Learn the basics of SharePoint 2013 and be productive at work in about an hour

Last updated 12/2015

English

What you'll learn

Understand the basics of SharePoint 2013 so you become productive immediately.
We will cover Document Libraries such how to create, manage, and recover deleted documents.
We will cover Site Collections, Sites, Lists and List Items so you understand how they relate to one another.
We will cover creating Sites, creating a Page in a site and how to use Page Layouts.
We will cover Security such how to secure Sites, Documents and Lists.

7 sections • 34 lectures • 1h 18m total length

About the Author1:06
Introduce the author of the SharePoint 2013 Fundamentals course.
What is SharePoint?3:06
Explains some of the key benefits of SharePoint and emphasis that SharePoint is a platform.
The SharePoint Home Screen1:44
Explores the Home Screen of SharePoint 2013 right out of the box.

The Ribbon (toolbar)0:45
Show the Ribbon and discusses how it is context aware. It changes depending on where you are and what you are doing in SharePoint.
Site Settings2:02
Shows some of the options you an access via the Site Settings menu option.
Sites / Web Sites3:44
Covers how to create a site / sub-site and some of the options that are configurable at the time you create the site / sub-site.
Site Collection4:23
Show you how to create Site Collections for those curious to learn what Site Collections are.
Customizing the Navigation1:18
Covers how to easily modify SharePoint's navigation areas to add your own links.
Section Quiz

Using Existing Document Libraries4:29
Goes over how to use the most common feature of SharePoint: a Document Library.
Uploading Documents2:19
Shows you how to upload a single or multiple documents in SharePoint.
Creating Document Libraries1:55
Shows you how to create a Document Library and goes over some of the advance options when doing so.
Securing Document Libraries6:56
We cover how to secure document libraries and how inheritance and breaking inheritance might affect future maintenance of your document library.
Recovering Deleted Documents1:14
We cover how to use the recycling bin to recover deleted documents and to permanently delete documents.
Document Versions / History5:03
We go over minor and major versions when publishing documents and how to revert back to a previous state of the document--the history.
Section Quiz

What are Lists?1:34
We go over the various types of lists in SharePoint.
Creating a Custom List - Part 1 of 22:31
We cover creating a simple list with one custom field.
Creating a Custom List - Part 2 of 23:20
We continue creating a custom list with a few additional fields and field types.
Securing a List1:15
We touch on how you go about security a list.
Creating List Templates2:38
We cover how to export a list including its contents.
Exporting Lists to Excel0:27
We cover how to export your data to Microsoft Excel.
Edit List Items in Microsoft Access1:56
We cover how to edit list items in bulk in Microsoft Access.
Editing Multiple Items and Customizing Views with InfoPath1:49
We cover using the Quick Edit view and briefly showing how InfoPath can be used to customize a SharePoint form.
Sorting and Grouping List Items1:38
We cover how to customize a SharePoint Lists' default view so you can apply sorting and grouping.
Section Quiz

Creating a Page1:14
We cover how to create a simple page in SharePoint.
Editing a Page0:36
We cover how to edit a page in SharePoint.
Inserting a Picture0:49
We cover how to insert a picture in your existing SharePoint page.
Page Layouts1:33
We cover how page layouts can be use to shift the content of an existing SharePoint page.
Adding and Editing Web Parts3:27
We cover who to add web parts on a page and how to customize some basic properties.
Moving and Removing Web Parts1:46
We cover how to move a web part using IE or a different browser and how to delete web parts.
Section Quiz

What are Site Collections, Sites and Lists?1:28
We cover the concepts of Site Collection, Sites, Lists and List Items conceptually and visually.
Creating Sites3:57
We cover how to create sites and the various site templates available in SharePoint out of the box.
Customizing the Look of a Site1:15
We cover how to quickly customize the look and feel of a SharePoint site using the out of the box way in just a few mouse clicks.
Securing Sites3:57
We cover how to secure a SharePoint site, how to break inheritance, and when not to break inheritance.
Section Quiz

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of how to use some of the most common features of SharePoint 2013—in about an hour!

You will be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to be more productive at work and speak more intelligently to colleagues, peers and managers about SharePoint.
You will learn some of the most common language and terminology used by those who are familiar with SharePoint, such as Site Collections, Sites, Document Library, List and List Items.
You will learn the basics of security and you'll be able to secure a Site, Document Library or List
You will learn how to navigate around a SharePoint site and how to customize or theme it to make it look better.

This course was designed for office professionals who use SharePoint or those who are simply seeking to understand the basics of SharePoint.