SharePoint news help
Applies ToSharePoint in Microsoft 365

Use SharePoint News to keep employees and partners up to date with industry updates, company news, and more. A SharePoint news page is a special SharePoint page that can be shared across multiple platforms for the purpose of reaching the right audiences.

Create news posts

Screenshot of a news post

Create a dynamic SharePoint news post to keep your organization up to date with the most relevant information. News posts can be shared on multiple sites or through multiple mediums of communication like email, Teams chat, Yammer, and more.

Create and share news posts

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Use the News web part on SharePoint pages to highlight your choice of News posts. The News web part can be optimized to show specific posts to specific audiences, or to prioritize most recent or pressing news.

Display news posts with the News web part

Distribute news

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Send news posts through email with email digests. Email digests can be used like newsletters and can be sent out as frequently as necessary. News digests are easy to use and accessible for those who prefer to access news through email.

Create and send news digests

Branded news digests allow your organization to customize and personalize news digests, so they are easily recognizable among readers.

Automatically send news post digests with your branding

Ensure the right audience is reading the most relevant news by employing audience targeting. Target your news posts to those who will be most impacted by the information in the post.

Target news posts to specific audiences

Share organization news

Expand on news content by creating an organization news site. Your organization's news site will be the landing place for all news posts for your major organization.

Create an organization news site

Make sure the most important news gets seen across your organization by boosting the news post. Boosting news posts will allow that post to be shown in the feed for a specific number of days to increase visibility across your organization.

Boost news from organization sites

More information about SharePoint news

Demystifying SharePoint news

Change a SharePoint modern page into a news post or create a modern page from a news post

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