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Nov 23, 2022 7:00 AM
SharePoint Holmes and the not-so-Dynamic Description
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“Can you help me? I have edited my SharePoint News post two days ago, but the old text is still visible on the News page, under the title. How can I update it?”
SharePoint Holmes had not had a request for help recently, so he was eager to jump in! 😁
Not everyone knows that the text underneath the post title on a News web part is determined by the text in the Description field. You can find the Description field in the Page Details on the post or page in question. I recently wrote about the behaviour of this Description field.
- The investigation
- The solution
7 things to know about the Description field in SharePoint pages and news
My former colleague recently asked me how to add metadata or tags to SharePoint news or pages, in order to be able to make them link to a certain common topic, and be able to find them in Search.
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