Walkthrough - Promote

Promote converts your subsite to a site collection by migrating it to the same level as your other site collections.

Note: You can decide to keep your original subsite in the options when using Promote.

Prerequisites

• You are connected as a Farm Administrator or Global Administrator.
• You are connected to your Admin center or Central admin.

Index

How-To

How-To

1. Select Restructure in the menu.
2. Click .
3. Click on the web app at the top to select another one, or to add a new connection.
4. Expand the site collection with the subsite(s) you want to promote.
5. Add a check mark  next to the subsite(s).
6. Click .
7. Adjust your options.
8. Click .
9. The task will run, and you will see the promote summary screen (you can access the summary anytime through Tasks).

Note: The permissions are handled the same as with Copy structure when promoting a subsite as a full site copy.