Lightning tools web parts

Then in the configuration pane, the main thing you need to do is enter a date and time to count down toward. Then you can specify how you want the remaining time to be displayed — days only, or including hours, minutes, and even seconds.

There are also options to include a Call to Action link and to add an image, to really make the countdown stand out. Below is an example of a finished Countdown Timer. Imagine using this for countdowns to corporate or social events, or to major holidays. That completes our tour of date-related modern SharePoint web parts. Microsoft Forms is a perfect platform for creating questionnaires and quizzes, but how do you make those available to….

Do you need to make it more convenient for people to see relevant items from a SharePoint list on your…. Today we turn our attention to SharePoint modern web parts which allow you to add links to your page, to…. Now you can add…. In this installment of our blog series on Modern SharePoint web parts, we look at two web parts which bring…. Next up in our tour of SharePoint modern web parts is the Highlighted Content web part.

This web part can…. As of June when this article is being written, there are 55 built-in web parts available to add to a modern SharePoint page, with more being added regularly. You can see an overview of the Modern Web Parts on this Microsoft page , which includes links for further information on each web part. But first, a bit about SharePoint Modern pages…. To customize a Modern page in SharePoint, first place the page into Edit mode, using the Edit link on the right side of the action menu bar.

In the title area of the page, you can replace the default generic header by clicking on the Image icon and uploading your own image. Alternatively, you can search the web for appropriate images. After uploading the image, an icon will appear in the center of the header which allows you to move the center of focus for your image, since the header area is fairly wide and short. You can also modify the style of the title area — for example to show a title block in the center, and add text above the title.

These are some great ways to make a page your own! Sections on a Modern SharePoint page allow you to create areas with a variety of layouts in which to add web parts.

August update: A new section type, Vertical, is now available. This gives you a vertical column on the right side of the page. Today we turn our attention to SharePoint modern web parts which allow you to add links to your page, to….

Now you can add…. In this installment of our blog series on Modern SharePoint web parts, we look at two web parts which bring…. Next up in our tour of SharePoint modern web parts is the Highlighted Content web part. This web part can…. This fourth article of our series on Modern SharePoint Web Parts focuses on a set of web parts which allow…. In the first article of this series about Modern SharePoint web parts, we showed in general how to work with…. The size of the image depends on the size of the page section where you have inserted it.

This is a nice way to add a static image to a page, either for general illustration, or to create an attractive navigation element. This web part gives you a way to display a collection of images rather than a single image. You can add a title for the collection at the top of the web part.

Editing the web part allows you to first choose whether to select images, or to display images from a library within the current site. This second option gives you a more dynamic gallery, as you can easily add or switch out images from that library. Next, you would select the layout Brick, Grid, or Carousel. When using the Grid layout you can also select the aspect ratio square — the default, wide, or standard. With the Carousel option, you can choose to automatically cycle through images rather than have the user click , and if so, how many seconds between each image change.

If you chose the Select Images option to add images, you can either browse to select them from the same sources as listed above for the Image web part, or you can drag images directly onto the web part while the page is in Edit mode. After an image is uploaded, click the Edit icon to edit its properties: Title, Caption, and Alternative Text. When using the Brick or Grid layout, the Title and Caption will only be visible to the user when they view the full-size image by clicking on it.