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Communication Sites
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Modern Team Sites
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Communication Sites are a convenient way for broadcasting or
communicating information to wider audience
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Team Sites are sites created for users to work collaborate
as a team
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In Communication site, typically there are a small number of users and
many readers
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In a team site, most users contribute content and collaborate each
other
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There are 3 designs (Topic, Showcase and Blank) available for
Communication Sites to choose from while site creation
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There are no different designs available for Team sites to choose from
while site creation
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Communication Site are ready made from the get go for sharing
information
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Team sites are focused on Collaboration and
backed by Office 365 Groups
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No shared apps are created automatically when communication site is
created
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A shared Documents, Calendar, One Note, Planner tasks
board, mailbox is created automatically when a new modern team site
is created
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Office 365 groups are not automatically when communication site is
created
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Creating a Team Site automatically creates Office 365 groups
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Communication Sites are private by default
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Modern Team Sites are public by default
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While site creation, it does not prompt to add users/members to the
site
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While site creation, it automatically prompts to add additional
owners, members
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Default top navigation (Home, Documents, Pages and
Site Contents) is added when new site is created
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There is no default top navigation
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There is no left navigation in home page
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Traditional left navigation is created by default
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Clicking on “Home” in the top menu just navigates to the home page
instead of displaying more options
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Clicking on “Site Name” link opens a small context menu showing
options to navigate to Home, Conversations, Calendar, Files, Notebook,
Planner and Members. Also, it shows the numbers of members, option to leave
group
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There are no such options in Communication Sites
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Team Sites show a summary of team members and a link to team
conversations in the upper right-hand corner of the site navigation
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The security groups are the more traditional SharePoint groups
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It is Office 365 groups for permissions in modern team sites
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See Also
Communication Sites in SharePoint Online
Modern Team Sites in SharePoint Online Explained
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