{"id":4541,"date":"2014-03-01T19:20:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T03:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/stage\/?p=4541"},"modified":"2014-03-08T20:07:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-09T04:07:15","slug":"how-to-change-the-title-displayed-in-the-browser-for-a-publishing-site-in-sharepoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/how-to-change-the-title-displayed-in-the-browser-for-a-publishing-site-in-sharepoint\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change the Title Displayed in the Browser for a Publishing Site in SharePoint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The default page title for a Publishing Site in SharePoint may not be very intuitive for everyone. If you don&#8217;t like a title like &#8220;Pages &#8211; Home&#8221; or &#8220;Home&#8221;, you can change it. It&#8217;s much nicer to have a title that&#8217;s more intuitive for the users when they add the site to their favorites, like &#8220;Intranet&#8221; or &#8220;Engineering.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how you can change the title for a Publishing site in SharePoint in 2007\/2010\/2013. The example screenshots I am using are from SharePoint 2013 Publishing Site template.<\/p>\n<p>1. Edit the home page of the Publishing site.<\/p>\n<p>2. On the Page tab click Edit Properties and then select Edit Properties from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditProperties.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4542\" alt=\"EditProperties\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditProperties.png\" width=\"286\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditProperties.png 286w, https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditProperties-520x245.png 520w, https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditProperties-720x340.png 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Change the Title from Home to the one you want.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditTitle.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4543\" alt=\"EditTitle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EditTitle-300x120.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Click Save on the ribbon.<\/p>\n<p>5. The title in the browser changes to your new setting and when someone adds the site to their Favorites it will show the new title, e.g. Intranet.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/AddingFavorite.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4544\" alt=\"AddingFavorite\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/AddingFavorite-300x135.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/AddingFavorite-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/AddingFavorite.png 443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The default page title for a Publishing Site in SharePoint may not be very intuitive for everyone. If you don&#8217;t like a title like &#8220;Pages &#8211; Home&#8221; or &#8220;Home&#8221;, you can change it. It&#8217;s much nicer to have a title that&#8217;s more intuitive for the users when they add the site to their favorites, like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,54,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-browsers","category-sharepoint","category-tips-tricks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}