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6. Working with Lists

Tony Smith

(1)Stormville, New York, USA

Lists are used to store structured sets of information in SharePoint. Whether you need to track tasks, store contacts, or summarize products, you can use lists to store, manage, and share their information. In Chapter 5, we discussed how to create and configure lists and libraries. In this chapter, we discuss the different types of lists available in SharePoint 2013 and how to create and manage content within them.

Types of Lists

As was discussed in Chapter 5, when you create a new list, you base it on an available template. SharePoint 2016 has several default list templates available to use for creating ...

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