Chapter 6. Working with Library Settings

In this chapter you will learn to:

  • Configure a library.

  • Work with library columns.

  • Work with document metadata.

  • Create a view of a document library.

  • Secure a library.

  • Use Web folders to access a Document Library.

  • Use the document discussions functionality.

  • Delete a library.

As we discussed in the last chapter, document libraries are one of the most powerful features of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services. The additional features available in Windows SharePoint Services—such as versioning, approval, and navigation settings— are what make SharePoint document libraries more compelling than using networked shared folders. You can use SharePoint libraries to store multiple versions of your documents, require approval ...

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