2018-01-20

This course will walk you through the content type, one of the key components for organizing content in SharePoint. Content types allow power users to better control a document or list item, its metadata, workflow, and other associated features. Content types can be managed at the site level or across the entire organization with the use of the Content Type Hub.

This course will cover adding, editing, and governing content types. It will also cover site columns, inheritance, workflows, information management policies, and real-world examples.

Whats Included:

  • 13 Videos
  • 1 Quiz
  • 2 Documents

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Content Types 13:31

  • Introduction to Content Types
  • Creating Content Types

Creating and Using Content Types 20:56

  • Demo: Creating Content Types
  • Demo: Using Content Types

Workflows and Information Management Polices 03:14

  • Workflows and Information Management Polices

Demo: List Content Types 08:16

  • Demo: List Content Types

Content Types in Lists and Libraries 10:43

  • Content Type Visualization and Governance
    Demo: Adding Content Types to Existing Libraries

Demos: Quick Parts and Information Management Policies 15:29

  • Demo: Microsoft Word Quick Parts and Content Types
  • Demo: Information Management Policy

Demo: Send To Locations 09:16

  • Demo: Send To Locations

Wrap Up

  • Resources
  • What’s Next
  • Quiz

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About the author 

Laura Rogers

Laura Rogers​ is a SharePoint expert, speaker, author and educator. She is well-versed in helping organizations make the most of their SharePoint environments using out-of-box functionalities such as workflows, forms and Web parts. She is the owner of IW Mentor,​ a ​ SharePoint ​t​raining ​c​ompany. Laura’s technical expertise also includes over 12 years of experience working with Microsoft’s messaging and collaboration systems. She has been named a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the past six years. ​Laura runs the Birmingham (AL) SharePoint User Group. She has contributed to several books on SharePoint 2007, 2010 and 2013 over the past eight years. You can read more about Laura’s experiences on her blog, www.wonderlaura.com.