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How to create and delete sub-site?

A site is a container of objects which can include lists, document libraries, pages and calendar etc . A site can also contain nested sites called sub sites. Sometimes the terms site and sub site are used interchangeably. They are essentially the same thing, as a sub site is just a site that lives underneath another site.

Every site has at least one page, which would be the home or landing page. Additional pages can be added to the site by users.

There are two ways to create sub site.

  • By Site Content
  • By Site Setting

1. By Site Content

Steps:

  1. Click on Gear button and select Site Contents. You always find Site Content url in that format https://xyz.sharepoint.com/_layouts/15/viewlsts.aspx

  2. A new page will open. It will show all the site contents i.e List, Libraries etc. Scroll down the page and you will see an option for adding a new sub-site. Click on it.

  3. A new page will open.

    Now enter your sub-site title, description and template for your sub-site. Template is nothing but which type of site do you want. There are different options like Team site, Blank site, Blog and project site.

    Select user permission either a parent site permission or unique permission and Navigation Inheritance. Finally click on Create button. Your site will be created successfully and shown in below New Sub Site link.

1. By Site Setting

Steps:

  1. Click on Gear button and select Site Setting. You always find Site Setting url in that https://xyz.sharepoint.com/_layouts/15/settings.aspx

  2. In above image, under Site Administration click on site and workspaces link. A new page will open show in below.

    Here click on Create link, next on words repeat steps 3rd. By Site and Workspaces setting we see full details of sub site also delete sub site on clicking delete icon that shown in right side of sub site.

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