In our previous articles, we have learned ‘What SharePoint is
and why we should use SharePoint to develop our solutions”.
In this article, we will see how to create a website in
SharePoint 2010.It’s very easy to create a website in SharePoint 2010. If your machine is ready to develop SharePoint 2010 solutions, you can create a website/solution by just few clicks.
Step1. Click start menu at your operating system and search
for “SharePoint 2010 Central Administration”. Then click at “SharePoint 2010 Central Administrator”.
Step2. Click “Application Management”. Then Click “Create
Site Collection”.
Step3. The following window will appear here. Put the name of the Site Collection at the "Title" Text Box. Then, you can describe about your site collection here. Create the url of the site collection. You can create a blank site or use a template from the templates. Then Specify the administrator for this site collection. Only one user login can be provided; here, security groups are not supported. You can also specify a secondary administrator which is optional. Then click the ok button.
Step4. This the link or your new site Collection. You can go to your site collection by clicking here or you can put the url into the browser's address bar and go to your site collection.
This your empty site collection. Now you can add sites under these site collection.
5. Click "Site Action" then "New Site" to create a new website under this site collection.
Step6. There are so many templates here. you can choose any of them. But, here we have chosen a blank site. Give the site name and url. then click "Create" Button.
You have now got your website. Here, you can create new lists and libraries and so on...............................
In our next article, we'll see what is SharePoint List and how to create SharePoint 2010 list in different ways..........
Thank You very much.