Connect to SharePoint 2007

Start

Introducing SharePoint Services
Overview of products and features within SharePoint Services
Exploring the SharePoint Site
Take a quick tour around the SharePoint site
User Login Options
Update your personal information and regional settings
My Site
My Site provides users with a personal SharePoint "profile" site (MOSS 2007)

Lists

Adding Announcements
How to post announcements to the SharePoint home page
Adding Calendar Events
Add events to the SharePoint calendar
Making Events Recur
Modify a calendar event to make it repeat
Adding Links
Add links and change the order of items in the Links list
All About Issues
Add and customize an Issue Tracking list to the site
Starting a Custom List
Create additional columns to customize a list
Importing Lists from Excel 2007
How to import a list from an Excel 2007 spreadsheet
Working in Datasheet View
Working with list data in SharePoint's Datasheet View and Excel 2007

Documents

Library Overview
Overview of the document management features built into SharePoint
Uploading Documents
Three options for uploading files to a Shared Documents Library
Using Version Control
Enable the version control features in a SharePoint Library
Checking Out Documents
Check documents out/in from the SharePoint site
Checking Out from Office 2007
Check documents out/in from Office 2007 programs
Working with Offline Documents
Connect with Outlook 2007 and update documents offline
Subscribing to Alerts
Stay updated on changes made to documents in the Library
Approval Workflow
See how SharePoint can automate the approval process (MOSS 2007)
New Recycle Bin
Delete and recover content using the new Recycle Bin
Using the Search Center
Use basic and advanced search techniques to locate documents (MOSS 2007)

Images

Changing the Site Image
How to replace the default site image with your own
Image Web Part
Add a picture or image to the page using the Image Web Part
Creating a Picture Library
Share pictures and images by creating a Picture Library
Working with Picture Manager
How to crop, resize, compress and prepare images for use in SharePoint

Ideas

Using the Discussion Board
Begin a forum-style discussion on your SharePoint site
Working with Wikis
Put a Wiki on the site to share ideas, facts and opinions
Posting to Blogs
Add a Web log, or Blog, to the site to share diary-style commentary
Staying Informed with RSS
How to view and subscribe to an RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed
Taking a Survey
Create surveys to collect ideas and opinions from site members

Customization

Title, Description and Icon
Customize the site's title, description and icon
Modifying the Quick Launch Bar
Add headings and links or reorder items on the Quick Launch Bar
Customizing Site Navigation
Options for customizing the Quick Launch and Top Link bar (MOSS 2007)
New Tree View Navigation
Replace the Quick Launch Bar with Tree View-style navigation
Top Link Bar
Modify the Top Link Bar by adding, reordering and deleting items
Changing the Site Theme
Instantly update the look and feel of the site by applying a new theme
Understanding Web Part Pages
How Web Part pages utilize views and zones to customize a page
Modifying Web Parts
Rename, resize and make other changes in the Web Part Tool Pane
Advanced Web Part
Options Define how and which Web Parts may be personalized by Site Members
Content Editor Web Part
Add formatted text, tables and graphics with the Content Editor Web Part
Relevant Documents Web Part
How to display a user's relevant (checked out, created or modified) documents
User Tasks Web Part
Display tasks specific to each Site Member using this Web Part

Sites & Pages

Creating a Basic Page
How to create a basic web page using just the Web browser
Creating a Web Part Page
Create a blank Web Part page using the browser
Adding a Child Site
Add new "child" sites to the existing SharePoint site
Creating a Document Workspace
Build a temporary site for collaborating on a single document
Make a Meeting Workspace
Create a Meeting Workspace from a SharePoint Calendar event
Site Templates
Save a modified site as a template for creating new sites
Downloading Free Templates
Download SharePoint application templates designed for specific scenarios
Deleting Sites and Workspaces
Keep the site clean and organized by deleting unused sites and Workspaces

Security

SharePoint Security
Review An overview of how SharePoint security is managed
Adding Users to the Site
Allow users to access the site via groups or permissions
Creating a Custom Group
Create a custom group of selected users
Restricting Folder / Item
Access Restrict access to a folder or document to only a selected group of users
Individual Permissions
Create a unique permission for an individual user
Group Permissions
How to add a new user group and customize its permissions

Integration

Outlook 2007 Calendars
Connect SharePoint and Outlook Calendars for a side-by-side or overlay view
Outlook 2007 Tasks
Synchronize SharePoint Tasks with Outlook 2007
Outlook 2007 Contacts
Connect a SharePoint Contacts list with Outlook 2007
Outlook 2007 Meeting Workspace
Create a Meeting Workspace from an Outlook 2007 Calendar event
Excel 2007 / Web Query
Export a SharePoint list to Excel 2007 to create a Web Query
SharePoint / Excel Synchronization
Review techniques for synchronizing data from Excel to SharePoint
PowerPoint 2007/ Slide Library
Use SharePoint to manage and share PowerPoint slides (MOSS 2007)
Word 2007 / Document Workspace
Create a Document Workspace from Word 2007