SharePoint Server 2019 now in Public Preview!

Microsoft have just released SharePoint Server 2019! This comes with many improvements and updates to enhance the SharePoint experience.

User experience improvements

SharePoint Server 2019 delivers innovations in user experience from SharePoint Online, with improvements coming to document libraries and navigation constructs that are consistent with Office 365. Using the cloud as a baseline, Microsoft are bringing communication and collaborative experiences to customers of SharePoint 2019. These new features include Communications sites, Team News and modern Team Sites to include lists and libraries and in support of more mobility.

Platform enhancements

As seen with SharePoint Server 2016, SharePoint Sever 2019 Microsoft continue to derive on-prem servers from platform investments in SharePoint Online with hybrid scenarios that can be configured during the deployment.

Business process improvements

Microsoft are making it easier to move customers business’s and workloads to the cloud. Some of the key features include:

  • Modern Sites, Pages, Lists and Libraries
  • Team News
  • SharePoint Home
  • Communication Sites
  • OneDrive Sync Client
  • Improved hybrid support and scenarios
  • New developer options
  • Improved support for business process with PowerApps and Flow.

To download SharePoint Server 2019 click here.

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