Navigate to the home site’s Settings and then Global navigation.
See all the different ways you can set up global navigationĭepending on the content you want to make available in the global navigation, you can configure your home site navigation and global navigation in three different ways.ĭisplay the home site’s navigation in global navigationĭisplay hub and site navigation on the home page, and the home site navigation in the global navigation panel. If you choose to keep global navigation disabled, the home icon will link to the SharePoint start page.įor home sites that are not a hub site and choose to create a secondary set of navigational nodes for the global navigation pane - if you decide to make your home site a hub in the future, the new hub site navigation will inherit the current navigational nodes for global navigation and can be edited at any time. Customize the global navigation logo, title, and source depending on your users’ and organization’s needs. Global navigation can be enabled and customized in the SharePoint app bar. Customize global navigation in the app bar We have also created end-user guidance to help onboard the rest of your organization. To ensure a seamless experience, we've created specific guidance on how to design current navigation to compliment the new global navigation feature. The SharePoint app bar is a significant change to the user experience and your organization's intranet information architecture.
Global navigation in the SharePoint app bar must be enabled in order for SharePoint resources to display in the Microsoft Teams app bar for Viva Connections.
Temporarily disabling the app bar will delay the rollout of this feature in your organization until March 31, 2023.
The SharePoint app bar can be temporarily disabled between today and when it becomes available to all customers to give customers more time to prepare for this change.
Some additional restrictions may apply to tenants within the GCC High and DoD environments when using My News in the SharePoint app bar.
In GCC High and DoD environments users may experience a degraded experience for the My sites panel in the app bar.
The SharePoint app bar will not display in SharePoint for external or guest users outside of your organization.
The SharePoint app bar may impact current page customizations, specifically those that appear on the left side.
The SharePoint app bar is not available on classic SharePoint sites.
The SharePoint app bar cannot be disabled on specific sites.
Specific SharePoint app bar tabs cannot be disabled.
When global navigation is disabled or not configured, the home icon links to the SharePoint start page.
Global navigation is the only app bar tab that can be customized.