Change Search Center URL In SharePoint Online

What is Search Center?

  • Search center is used to get the search results from SharePoint sites, using search query; by default search center is available in SharePoint online.
  • In Search center, there are several pages and they are called search verticals.
  • We can customize the search vertical, as we need. Below are the default search verticals in SharePoint online-

    • People
    • Conversation
    • Videos

Click here for Create Enterprise Search Center Site Collection in SharePoint 2013 Online

Steps to change the Search Center URL

Follow the listed steps, given below-

Step 1 - Open “Microsoft Online Portal” (Admin Center) in your Browser.



Step 2 - Select SharePoint from left navigation, as shown below-



Step 3 - On SharePoint admin page, choose search from left navigation, you will navigate to search administration page.


Step 4 - Click Search Center settings in search administration page.



Step 5 - On “Search Center settings” page, we have the text box to enter our new site collection URL, as shown below-



Step 6 -
Provide your new URL on the text box and Click “Ok”.

I have already created new search center.



Finally, search center will be changed successfully.

Summary - In this blog, we have explored how to change the Search center URL of SharePoint online portal.