In previous blogs we learned how we can enable footer and set logo and footer text on SharePoint Online Modern Communication sites. If you have not gone through that you can use the below link to check that post.
In this blog, we are going to see what are the options to add links. So let's get started.
Once you enable footer, you can see footer in the bottom of the footer.
Add Footer Links
To add footer links, follow below steps,
- Scroll to the bottom of the page.
- Click on Edit.
Note – If you do not see this, then you do not have enough permission.
- It will open new panel in the left side of the screen.
- If you want to display links to a specific group, enable Site navigation audience targeting. We will discuss about this in detail in the next blog
- Click on “+” icon to add new link.
- When you click “+” icon, it will open dialog besides it. You need to fill in the below values:
- Choose whether you want to add link or label
- If you select link, you can provide “Address”. In this you can specify URL where user will be redirected on click.
- If you select label, address field is disabled.
- Provide Display Name.
- Click OK.
- Repeat the above steps to add more links/ labels. You can add a total of 8 links. After 8 links the add button will be disabled.
- Click “Save” once all changes are done.
- Refresh page to see result if you don't see changes after clicking save.
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Edit Footer Links
To edit footer text, follow the below steps,
- Scroll to the bottom of the page.
- Click on Edit.
Note – If you do not see this, then you do not have enough permission.
- It will open new panel in the left side of the screen.
- Click on “…” beside link / label.
- It will provide multiple options:
- Edit - It will provide option to edit
- Move Up - It will move current link to one step up.
- Move Down - It will move current link to one step down.
- Remove - It will remove the link
- Click on Edit.
- It will open edit link dialog. This will be the same as we explained in add link.
- Make changes and click ok.
- Click Save.
- Refresh page to see result if you don't see changes after clicking save.
Remove Footer Links
To remove footer text, follow the below steps,
- Scroll to the bottom of the page.
- Click on Edit.
Note – If you do not see this, then you do not have enough permission.
- It will open a new panel in the left side of the screen.
- Click on “…” beside link / label. It will provide multiple options.
- Click on remove.
- Click Save.
- Refresh page to see result if you you don't see changes after clicking save.
In the next blog we will check out the audience targeting settings for the Footer links.