Add WebPart to Page

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How do I add a Web Part to my page?

To edit a page you must have a least the permissions obtained by being added to the default <Site Name>  Members SharePoint group for the site.

1. From a page, in the ribbon, click the Page tab, and then click the Edit command.    If the Edit command is disabled, you may not have the permissions to edit the page.  Contact your Site Owner.
2. Locate the page you want to add a Web Part, click the Insert tab, and then click Web Part.      
3. Under Categories, select a category, such as Lists and Libraries, select the Web Part that you want to add to the page, such as Announcements, and then click Add.                                                                                                   
4. When you select a Web Part, information about the Web Part is displayed in About the Web Part.
5. When you have finished editing the page, click the Page tab, and click Save & Close.

How do I move a Web Part on a page?

1. From a page, in the ribbon, click the Page, tab, and then click the Edit command.    If the Edit command is disabled, you may not have the permissions to edit the page.  Contact your Site Owner.   
2. On the page select the Web Part.
3. For a wiki type of page, also referred to as a content page:
   1. In the Format Text tab, click Cut or use the Ctrl X keyboard shortcut.
   2. Click the page where you want to move the Web Part.
   3. In the Format Text tab, click Paste or use the Ctrl-V keyboard shortcut.

    

4. For the Web Part pages, select the Web Part and drag it to desired location on the page.
5. When you have finished editing the page, click the Page tab, and click Save & Close.

Custom WebParts

Can I use SharePoint custom web parts within my Site?

Using the Upload a Web Part feature is currently not supported.  Requests for new or custom webparts must be reviewed by the APAN Development Team and approved by APAN leadership. 

1. Submit a ticket to the Help Desk asking to use a third party or custom web part within your site.
2. Provide the URL of your site in the ticket.
3. State the web part you are trying to add and provide a description of it.
4. Your request will be reviewed and you will be contacted accordingly.