Category Archives: Web Parts

AI Web Parts in SharePoint, Explained

See AI web parts in SharePoint in action — Chart, Agent Link, and FAQ tested live, with what they do well and the licensing you need to know

When adding web parts to pages in SharePoint, you may have noticed a new category has shown up: AI. There are three AI web parts in SharePoint right now — Chart, Agent Link, and FAQ — and I spent this week’s Power Hour testing all three. In this post and video, we’ll walk through what I found. 📊 The AI

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New Filmstrip Layout in the SharePoint News Web Part

laura rogers mvp news web part updates

The SharePoint News web part just got some exciting updates, and this post and video contains a full deep dive — not just what’s new, but into everything this web part can do. Because honestly, once you understand the News web part well, it becomes one of the most powerful communication tools in your entire Microsoft 365 toolkit. What Is

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Master the SharePoint Dashboard Web Part

Explore the SharePoint dashboard web part with Laura Rogers

Hey SharePoint power users! I’m excited to walk you through one of my new favorite features that can completely transform how your team interacts with your SharePoint sites – the Dashboard Web Part. If you’ve been looking for a way to create a centralized hub of information and quick access to the tools your team uses most, this is exactly

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SharePoint Home Page: Best Practices & Trying Copilot

SharePoint home page tips and how to create pages with copilot

Today in this post and associated video, we’re diving into one of my favorite topics – creating an effective SharePoint home page that people will actually want to visit. You know I’m all about making SharePoint work for real people in real organizations. The SharePoint Home Page Dilemma Let’s start with a truth many of us have faced: when you

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Connect Modern SharePoint Web Parts

It’s called “Dynamic List Filtering”, but it’s the concept of adding multiple web parts to a page in SharePoint, and setting them up to send data across web parts, so that one web part changes dynamically according to something that was clicked on the other web part. Here are some of the things that you may want to display with

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Quick Chart: SharePoint/Microsoft List Data

In SharePoint online, the Quick Chart web part can show you dynamic data from a list!   As long as you have a SharePoint list (aka Microsoft list) on your site that has at least one number or currency column, you can use it in the web part settings, to display as a chart.  In this post, I’ll detail the steps

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Have you Seen the SharePoint Look Book?

SharePoint sites can be so lovely and professional looking nowadays, even without and custom code at all!  I’m not very creative, so it helps me to look at existing sites, to get ideas when I’m building pages in SharePoint.  There are so many web parts available, and so many different ways that the web parts can be visually configured, it’s

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