How to Copy and Paste Design Snippets from ShortPoint AI Designer to Another SharePoint Site : ShortPoint Support

If the AI Designer created a page you love and you'd like to use the same design across your intranet, you're in luck! ShortPoint makes it easy to copy and paste Design Snippets from one page to another.

Just follow the step-by-step tutorial below to get started.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

What are the Prerequisites?
What Are Design Snippets?
How to Copy and Paste Design Snippets
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Prerequisites?

You must have the latest version of ShortPoint SPFx installed.
You must be a ShortPoint Designer with a Pro or Enterprise License.
You must have ShortPoint AI Designer enabled in the ShortPoint Admin page and have AI credits available. For more information, go to How to Enable/Disable the ShortPoint AI Designer.

What Are Design Snippets?

Design Snippets are shortcodes created by the AI Designer that capture everything in your generated design (Section, Rows, and all Design Elements), so you can effortlessly recreate it on any SharePoint page.

sample Design Snippet

With a simple copy and paste, your team can roll out the same polished, on-brand look across your entire intranet, keeping every page consistent and cohesive.

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How to Copy and Paste Design Snippets

Here’s an easy-to-follow guide on how to create dynamic connections using ShortPoint AI Designer:

Step 1: Edit the ShortPoint Web Part

Go to the SharePoint page you want to use and click Edit.
Close the Toolbox.

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Edit the ShortPoint web part.

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Step 2: Open AI Designer

Click the AI Designer icon in the floating bar:

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Step 3: Copy

Click the copy icon under Your Design Snippet. This will copy the entire shortcode into your clipboard.

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Step 4: Paste

Go to the SharePoint page where you want to paste the Design Snippet and click Edit.
Close the Toolbox:

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Edit the ShortPoint web part:

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Right-click and paste the Design Snippet:

Step 5: Edit the Design

Edit the page to fit the needs of the new page.

Step 6: Save

Once done, Save your changes:

Save

And Publish your page:

Publish

Great work! You can now create consistent and on-brand designs with a simple copy and paste function.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Design Snippets in ShortPoint AI Designer?

Design Snippets are shortcodes generated by the AI Designer that capture your entire design, including Sections, Rows, and Design Elements, allowing you to easily recreate the same design on any SharePoint page.

Do I need a license to use ShortPoint AI Designer?

Yes, you must be a ShortPoint Designer with a valid license to access the AI Designer features.

Can I use the same design across multiple SharePoint sites?

Absolutely! You can copy and paste Design Snippets from one SharePoint page to another to maintain a consistent, on-brand look across your intranet.

Can I customize the pasted design after inserting the Design Snippet?

Yes, after pasting the Design Snippet, you can edit the page to fit the specific needs of the new page before saving and publishing.

How to Copy and Paste Design Snippets from ShortPoint AI Designer to Another SharePoint Site

What are the Prerequisites?

What Are Design Snippets?