Tracy van der Schyff

#Office365Challenge – Changing the SharePoint Site Logo and Description is super easy and in this post I’ll show you how.

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Around the Office in 365 Days: Day 40 – Changing the Look in SharePoint #Office365Challenge

Now that we’ve changed the theme (look and feel) of our site, we can change the logo and description.

Navigate to Settings (1), Site Settings (2), then click on Title, Description and logo (3).

Here you can change the Title of your site as well as add a description:

In the Logo area you can upload a new logo or navigate to one currently loaded on SharePoint:

Website address would be the original URL name you used. I always insist on using acronyms to keep my URL’s short and sweet:

After you’ve saved your changes, you will see the new logo to the site, when hovering over the site name, you will also see the description you’ve entered:

Small effort – big impact.

Overview of my challenge: As an absolute lover of all things Microsoft, I’ve decided to undertake the challenge, of writing a blog every single day, for the next 365 days. Crazy, I know. And I’ll try my best, but if I cannot find something good to say about Office 365 and the Tools it includes for 365 days, I’m changing my profession. So let’s write this epic tale of “Around the Office in 365 Days”. My ode to Microsoft Office 365.

Keep in mind that these tips and tricks do not only apply to Office 365 – but where applicable, to the overall Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint.