Search for something
Type into the Search box in the top left under the app launcher.
Filter your results by type, for example Sites, People, or Files.
Check out news
The SharePoint homepage is your place to find sites, read news, or look up content. The right pane gives you easy access to relevant content arranged in the following groupings:
News from sites highlights updates from sites you follow or visit often.
Frequent sites shows sites you visit often and recent activity on them.
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Suggested sites appear based on searches you've done and recommendations from the Microsoft Graph.
Note: Microsoft Graph must be enabled by your admin to see Featured links and Suggested siteson your SharePoint homepage.
Find your site
The left navigation pane shows SharePoint sites you follow, those you've visited recently, and sites your company wants to spotlight.
Following displays sites you follow, like your team's site or a site from another group you work with.
Recent shows any site you've gone to recently.
Saved lists news articles you've saved to read later.
Featured links displays sites your company wants to showcase.
Some functionality is introduced gradually to organizations that have set up the targeted release options in Office 365. This means that you may not yet see this feature or it may look different than what is described in the help articles.