How to recreate "sites" link if you delete it accidentally
It's possible to create a new site directory:
1. Go to the Home page
2. Click on Modify Settings
[Change Settings under Actions]
3. Go to the tab where you can set what templates it offers when creating subareas. By default it restricts them on the Home page. Change it to allow any site template.
[Click on the Page link]
4. Go back to the Home page and create a new subarea.
5. Select Site topic area
6. Create it (if you deleted the old one you can create a new one with the same name and URL) and you'll have a new Site Directory where you can create sites.
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In addition, there are some tips about how to modify sites page.
you can sneak into it by simply appending "&PageView=Shared" to the end of the URL once you click on the "Edit Page" link.
You'll notice, however, that the "Modify Shared Pages" link still doesn't appear - BUT, now, at least you can access the Web Parts - click the arrow for a web part and select Modify Web Part. This will let you modify the web part, and hide and move other web parts.
1. Go to the Home page
2. Click on Modify Settings
[Change Settings under Actions]
3. Go to the tab where you can set what templates it offers when creating subareas. By default it restricts them on the Home page. Change it to allow any site template.
[Click on the Page link]
4. Go back to the Home page and create a new subarea.
5. Select Site topic area
6. Create it (if you deleted the old one you can create a new one with the same name and URL) and you'll have a new Site Directory where you can create sites.
=========================
In addition, there are some tips about how to modify sites page.
you can sneak into it by simply appending "&PageView=Shared" to the end of the URL once you click on the "Edit Page" link.
You'll notice, however, that the "Modify Shared Pages" link still doesn't appear - BUT, now, at least you can access the Web Parts - click the arrow for a web part and select Modify Web Part. This will let you modify the web part, and hide and move other web parts.
