# SharePoint Portal A **portal** is a Microsoft [[SharePoint]] site on your intranet with many site viewers who consume the content. In large organizations, you could have several, such as a company portal and an HR portal. Typically portals have relatively few people who create and author the site and its content. Most visitors to the portal only read and consume the content. **For portals, we highly recommend using a communication site with a site page for the home page** # Page Layout [[SharePoint information architecture]] defines [[SharePoint information architecture#Levels of Navigation|three levels of navigation]]. # Migration If there are existing shares that will be renamed/moved perform a [[OneDrive Reset]] prior to syncing any new sites.