In this SharePoint Online tutorial, I will describe the SharePoint Online site activity web part. Then, I will show you how to use a Site Activity Web Part in SharePoint Online. Also, we will discuss the SharePoint Online site activity web part customization.
The SharePoint site activity web part is used to display the recent activity on your SharePoint site like uploaded files, edited files, site pages, who created the list and libraries, etc.., by using this site activity web part, users will get quickly an overview of the SharePoint site.
suppose, you can see here, I have created a SharePoint site activity web part where we will get all relevant information of the particular SharePoint site.

How to Use Site Activity Web Part in SharePoint Online
Here, we will see how to add and use a SharePoint Online site activity web part. To achieve this, follow the below steps. Such as:
- Open the SharePoint site page where you want to add a site activity web part. Then, click on the + icon to add a new web part like below.

- Now, search the site activity and select the Site activity web part under the search results.

- Once, the site activity web part is added, it will automatically display the recent activities on your SharePoint site page as shown below.

This is how to add and use a site activity web part in SharePoint Online.
SharePoint Online Site Activity Web Part Customizations
Let us discuss how to customize the SharePoint site activity web part. To do so, follow the below steps.
- In the SharePoint Online site activity web part, click on the Edit icon like below.

- Once, click on the edit icon you will get the Site activity pane, inside this, we can provide a positive number (You don’t have control to show up limited items) under the Show up to this many items at a time box.

- And, if you want to check all the activities on the SharePoint site page then, click on the ‘See all’ option as shown below.

- Then, you will get all the activity under the SharePoint site Activity page.

This is all about the customization of the SharePoint site activity web part.
Conclusion
This SharePoint Online tutorial taught us all about the SharePoint site activity web part. Then, we saw how to add and use a SharePoint site activity web part. Last, I explained the SharePoint Online site activity web part customization.
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Preeti Sahu is an expert in Power Apps and has more than 6 years of experience working with SharePoint and the Power Platform. As a Power Platform expert for Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and Power Pages, she is currently employed with TSinfo Technologies. She is the author of the book Microsoft Power Platform A Deep Dive. She also made a big technical contribution to SharePointDotNet.com in the form of articles on the Power Platform. She enjoys traveling and spending time with her family in her spare time.