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Why is my save site as Template Missing?
if you disabled Custom Script capabilities in SharePoint Admin Center Settings, it will lead to missing Save Site As Template in SharePoint Online. Save site as template SharePoint online option is only available for team site with classic experience with allowing custom script in SharePoint Admin Center.
What’s the “Save site as template” in SharePoint? In SharePoint, “ Save site as template ” is an option that provides you to create your own site template from the current site with its customization for reuse purposes to be able to use the saved template multiple times without the need to re-customize your site again.
Team site connected to Office 365 Groups. A site that has ever had Publishing or Community Site features enabled. if you disabled Custom Script capabilities in SharePoint Admin Center Settings, it will lead to missing Save Site As Template in SharePoint Online.
Can you save a group site as a template?
So consider this as a bonus. You can only create site templates from classic sites or modern team sites not connected to a Group. In pure English – if you have an Office 365 Group Site or a Communication Site – you cannot save those sites as templates.
How to delete a site template in SharePoint Online?
In the solution gallery, If the site template is activated you will not be able to delete a site template. So you must deactivate the site template first to able to delete it. To delete a site template in SharePoint online / server, you should be a site owner or site collection administrator.
Can a team site be saved as a template?
The Community site can’t be saved as a template. The team site with Publishing feature enabled can’t be saved as a template. The team site with Community Site feature can’t be saved as a template. The site that has ever had Publishing or Community Site features enabled can’t be saved as a template.
Go to Site Content. Scroll down until the sub sites section. Click on “New Sub site”. At the “Template Selection”, click on the “Custom” tab. You should find the newly created site template now as shown below. Select your custom template and click “Create” to create a new site based on the new created site template.