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SharePoint site templates are pre-built definitions designed around a particular business need. You can use these templates as they are to create your own SharePoint site and then customize the site as much as you like. You’re probably familiar with the default site templates, like Team Site, Blog site, and Group Work Site as shown here.

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SharePoint 2013 Workflow missing from site template

I created a site in SPD2013 that contains various lists, workflows, etc... The site has a number of SharePoint 2010 workflows and a 2013 workflow. I created a site template from this existing site ...
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New site created using site template is showing 2010 design on SP 2013

I upgraded a site collection from SP 2010 to SP 2013. It contain a site template called "My Project Site". There is a web part which creates new site using this site template. Problem is on 2013 the ...
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how to upload a SharePoint site template (.wsp) when the solution link is missing in SharePoint 2010

I am trying to transfer a SharePoint page to a different SharePoint site. I noticed that the links to do this are not visible in the site settings menu. I figured out how to save the site as a ...
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Explore about Site Templates

I have been asked to explore about Site Templates but I haven't been provided to access the Site Templates Settings. Is there any website which can tell me about site templates in SharePoint 2013 ?
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error create site collection with template in sharepoint 2010

we had a web application which for each project create a site collection with a template in it. we had just one content database which uses it for all site collections in SharePoint 2007 we used the ...
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Copy structure site collection

I currently own a site collection with many sites children. One of the subsites acts as a template the rest. Request: Create a new site collection with the same structure of content types and site ...
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New to Sharepoint designer 2013

I was searching for the problem that I am getting once I am trying to edit the form in sharepoint designer 2013. The instruction was about to go to web server extension and to template. However there ...
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Site Provisioning using SharePoint-hosted or Provider-hosted?

I have been reading the OfficeDevPnP for best practices on how to create Site Templates. The best practices recommend to use Remote Provisioning using Provider-Hosted App to create Custom Sites ...
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Can Site Templates be updated in SharePoint 2013?

I`ve created a published site in SharePoint 2013 using a customized Site Template (name: abc.wsp) and its working fine. As per additional business requirement, need to update the existing site ...
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Import Site Template from Sharepoint 2013 not working in SharePoint Online

Error: "This page is not using a valid page layout. To correct the problem, edit page settings and select a valid page layout." Site template works fine if accessed on SharePoint 2013 server. Please ...
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Can calculated columns be exported, if site saved as a template?

I've created 10 different Calculated columns in various lists in SharePoint 2013 site. I am planning to save the site as a template for future reuse. Please let me know is there any limitation for ...
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Upgrading Site Templates in the Solution Gallery

How do I use the Upgrade button in the solutions gallery for a site template I've created? The word "upgrade" is forever associated with migration from 2010 to 2013, but unable to find prompt ...
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can i make standard wiki pages the default in an enterprise wiki site

so I have a subsite that I am working with and it was created (not by me) using the publishing enterprise wiki template. The issue that I have with this is that when I select "add a page" from the ...
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changing subsite template type

I have a subsite in SharePoint that was originally created as a Publishing Enterprise Wiki. The problem with this is that all of the new pages added to the site are wiki pages, which in not ideal. As ...
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How to inherit parent site look and feel on my Team Site

I have created a subsite but now I want to inherit the look and feel theme from my parent site all the radio button are disabled under Setting >> Site Settings >> Master Pages .Is there a way I can ...
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New SharePoint sub-site is rendering incorrectly

When I am moving a site template from our test SharePoint 2013 instance to our production SharePoint 2013 instance, the site renders incorrectly. It almost appears as if a mobile device is trying to ...
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Creating a site collection doesn't seem to accept the template

I'm creating a site collection and trying to apply a template to it Here is the code: $Siteurl = "http://myserver:8010/sites/sitex5" New-SPSite $Siteurl -OwnerAlias "mydomain\sp2k13admin" -Name "...
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Creating site template with all custom lists and web parts from existing subsite

I have a subsite from which I want to create site template with all custom lists and custom web parts on it. And I want to enable my end-users to create a new subsite from this template with a few ...
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I uninstalled SharePoint server 2013 After that i can't remove site template?

I uninstall SharePoint 2013. we have some package to install on web application it will be stored in 15 folder. so after installation i try to install our package but it showing following error. ...
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Merging data from multiple Lists, will it work post saving the Site as a Template?

Planning to merge multiple columns data from 02 SPS lists running on SPS2013 through SPD2013, following article: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Display-data-from-multiple-sources-in-a-single-...
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Export Site Templates, so its visible for Subsites too

I`ve created a site template at the Parent level of SharePoint 2013 Intranet. While creating a new subsite. I can see the Site Template if I am accessing the following url: https://sharepoint.example....
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SharePoint 2010 site template designer workflows limitation

I have a SharePoint 2010 site with 5 lists which have designer workflows associated with them. I am trying to create template out of the site and make use of the lists all over my application. But I ...
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Error creating site from template with feature with module

I created with Visual Studio a module to uploade a file. And a feature associated. Currently the site has this feature desactivated. I create a site template based on this site. When I create a ...
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Sites created by template have a broken Notebook link

I created a site template based on the default project page template, containing the default link to a OneNote Notebook for the project. To achieve this, I created a site called "Project 1" and used ...
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How to migrate a team site with publishing infrastructure enabled under another publishing subsite

We are using SP2013 standard on-premise. There are 2 existing site collection. Both are built with team site template with publishing infrastructure enabled. The URLs are: http://sharepoint.com/sites/...
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Categories and links below

How can I make a site, where I can choose between different categories, and below these add links such as a power point-file and pdf. Which template is best to use? people will not contribute add ...
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Updating sites when template is updated

I have a site collection for projects, where each subsite is a single project, created from a base site that is saved as a template. Everytime this base site is modified I have to recreate the ...
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How to Create web Template for Variation based(multilingual) site

We have a requirement of creating about 30-35 Departmental Sub-Sites. I have variations enabled on root site. I need the publishing feature to be enabled in the sub-site as well as variations on the ...
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How to find site/web template title based on site url

I've applied a custom web template in a site. How to retrieve the template title based on site url in c#? FYI: My Custom Web Template name is "{guid}#MyNewTemplate" and title is "MyNewTemplate", ...
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How can end users create multiple pages in SharePoint 2013 based on a template?

I have a request to create a documentation portal in SharePoint. The portal will be used to document multiple products. These are my requirements: Each product will have a page describing it. All ...
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WSP and SPWebTemplate in CA

I deployed a wsp solution to SharePoint which adds a new web template to the list of available templates. The template shows up when I do Get-SPWebTemplate so I'm able to create a new site collection ...
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ListItem values changed when creating subsite from template

I have a problem where i have a template generated through "save site as template". With this template I want to create a subsite to a sitecollection. All is fine to the point when I look a list in ...
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Workflow not creating new site

I currently have a workflow that creates new subsites for each project when it is added to the project list. I updated the template used, went into the workflow and edited the variable for the ...
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SPO - List definition - Schema.xml (Site Template - wsp) vs Manifest.xml (List Template - stp)

If I save template of a list, the stp file generates Manifest.xml but if i save a template of a Site, for the same list, it generate Schema.xml. Whats the difference? the two seem to be working in a ...
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Create custom site template with JSOM?

I understand that I can create subsites on the hostweb of O365 using JSOM and use custom site templates for that. One (out of many) examples for that can be found at Code Project Now my question is: ...
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Subsites created from a duplicated site collection have buggy default links

I've duplicated a site collection I had using Copy-SPSite. This site collection had a site template to be used for subsites. Strange thing is when I create a subsite in my new site collection that ...
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How to create a customized SharePoint 2013 site template?

We have a SharePoint 2013 on premise environment. We created a new site collection and enabled SharePoint Server Publishing feature. We customized the master page and CSS on this site and created few ...
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Save site as template using client object model [duplicate]

I would like to reproduce the "Save site as template" action with the client object model. Can someone give me a hint how to do this?
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Relative URLs in Quick Launch for Site Template

I'm putting together a site template in SharePoint 2013. In the Quick Launch I want to add links to pages in the Site Pages library. It seems there are restrictions to what can be entered as a URL: ...
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Disabling site template in SharePoint 2013

I need to disable few options while creating a sub site. While creating a site, we have to select an option from template selection. So there I need to disable all the templates and custom templates ...
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Not able to see Uploaded and Activated Custom template while creating new site

I have uploaded and activated Template (.wsp file) in sharepoint 2013. While creating a new sharepoint site, the uploaded and activated template is not listed in "Custom" list. There is no "Page ...
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Create site collection using custom site template SharePoint Online

Can we create a SharePoint site collection using custom site template from admin center in SharePoint Online? I do not see any option to upload the solution where we can uplooad the custom template to ...
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There are so many site templates. Where can I find demos of these templates?

When creating my first site collection it asks me to choose a template... but I have no idea (other than the little description) what the templates look like or how they behave, provide in terms of ...
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Is it mandatory that we need to create "Developer Site" to deploy apps? Or can they be deployed on team site too?

I am working on sharepoint 2013 APPS. My question is can we deploy apps on a team site or some other site template. Or is that apps are specially designed for developer site only. Meaning, is that ...
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Copying teams sites

Is it possible to copy a team site all its subsites and content,links etc to use as a template? One of our business unit has a teamsite which practically fits what we require with a few minor changes, ...
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Copy a subsite from one site collection to another using site templete, will copy all the site collection columns to be defined as a subsite columns

I am working on SharePoint server 2013 web application and i have a site collection of type team site named "business functions", and it have three subsites. where all the columns were defined inside ...
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Publish a site template to multiple site collections

I have two team site collections inside my SharePoint web application 2013. Inside the first site collection I saved one of the sub-sites as a template, and I am able to create new sub-sites based on ...
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Custom site template not including all titles

I have a custom site template, that I made by first creating a site, a couple of doc libraries and custom lists, and put some webparts on the "frontpage" that shows certain views in these doc libs. ...
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How do I use a relative URL as a data source for a Timeline web part?

I am trying to create a site template for a project site. On the home page of the site, I have a Timeline web part (new for SP 2013). When the web part is created, the data source defaults to the ...
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Error while creating site template in SharePoint 2013

I have created a site template which I will be using in the future to create sub sites. But when I try to create the site template, I am getting the following error. Feature definition with Id ...
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