Resources, typically digital files, offered at no cost that provide pre-designed structures and layouts for Microsoft SharePoint sites. These resources enable users to quickly establish functional and visually appealing SharePoint environments without requiring extensive design or development expertise. An example includes a pre-formatted team site layout with document libraries, announcements, and a calendar.
The availability of these resources significantly reduces the time and cost associated with building SharePoint sites. They offer a starting point for organizations, particularly those with limited technical resources or budget constraints. Historically, organizations relied on custom development or expensive third-party solutions for SharePoint site design. The emergence of freely accessible options democratizes access to professional-looking SharePoint sites, enabling wider adoption and utilization of the platform’s capabilities.