This is the first tutorial about how to add data into SharePoint. The best way to get content into SharePoint is creating data in SharePoint itself instead of uploading files.
In the demo below Peter Kalmström, CEO and Systems Designer of kalmstrom.com Business Solutions uses the new SharePoint library interface when he explains how to create a document in a SharePoint document library. Peter also creates a new list and new items in that list.
How to switch to the classic library interface.
How to create a new Word Online document in a SharePoint library.
3 different ways to change the default file name, "Document", into a more appropiate name.
How to use the "rand" command to have some sample text.
How to create a new list via the 'Add an app' command.
2 ways to create list items in a SharePoint list.
Most organizations use templates for document creation, but SharePoint has no easy way of distributing templates to many libraries. The kalmstrom.com Solution Templates Manager for SharePoint solves that problem.
Templates Manager makes it easy to distribute Office templates to the whole SharePoint farm, and users can quickly find the right template with the Templates Manager instant search.