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As of February 2017, customers have had the ability in the SharePoint Admin Center to postpone the removal of their SharePoint Online public website, which would allow them to continue to use the site through March 31, 2018. Customers will continue to have the option of subscribing to third-party solutions for public website functionality.
After the changeover date of March 9, 2015, Microsoft no longer offers the SharePoint Online Public Website feature to new customers. New customers who subscribed to Office 365 after the changeover date don’t have access to this feature. Instead, there is an option to subscribe to third-party solutions by using links from within Office 365.
When does Microsoft delete public site collection in SharePoint Online?
In the URL path, replace with your domain name. On October 2, 2017, when Microsoft deletes the public site collection in SharePoint Online, customers will no longer have access to the content, images, pages, or any other files that reside on their public website.
How to grant permission for SharePoint public site?
It also can work in SharePoint 2016. For internal users, you could grant the internal users with contribution permission in the site permission. To sync users from AD to SharePoint, you should start a full user profile synchronization in the user profile service application.
If you can’t postpone the deletion of the SharePoint Online public websites, you won’t see the MAKE WEBSITE ONLINE button available in the upper-right corner. In the URL path, replace with your domain name.
One way is to follow steps 1-10 at Switch from using a SharePoint Online public website to a partner-hosted website. These steps put a copy of your public website files in a specified location. Will Microsoft provide training content or documentation for these new offerings?