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This will ensure that your content creators create News and Events content items in the correct site areas.
Expected result:
On the completion of this exercise, you should have at least the following authoring templates in your
training library:
v Events
v Landing
v Landing - Internet
v News
v Stylesheets
Lab 3.3: Creating a default content item
In this exercise you will create a default content item for the Home site area. Other default content items
will be imported later in the course.
Time needed
It will take approximately 10 minutes to complete this lesson.
Lesson 3.3.1: Default content items
Multiple content items can be located under a single site area. The default content item specified in a site
area will be the content item displayed by default when a user navigates to a site area in your website. In
this task you will create a default content item named Home using the Landing authoring template. This
will be selected as a default content item later in the course.
Task 3.3.2: Create a default content item
You will now create a default content item named Home using the Landing authoring template.
Procedure
1. Click New > Content.
2. Select the Landing authoring template.
3. Enter Home in the Name field.
4. Click Select Location.
5. Select the Home site area from under the Intranet site area, and then click OK.
6. Type "This is the home page" in the Body element.
7. Click Save > Save and close.
Accompanying guide for SPVC - not for distribution
Expected result
On the completion of this exercise, you should have created a content item named Home in the Home site
area.
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