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How do I add a column to my document library?
On the heading bar of the document library page, click + or + Add column. Click Show/hide columns at the bottom of the list. In the Edit view columns pane, select a column from the list and either drag and drop or use the up or down arrows to change the order in which the columns will appear.
How to create a custom view of a document library?
If so, see Create a view. On the heading bar of the document library page, click + or + Add column. Click Show/hide columns at the bottom of the list. In the Edit view columns pane, select a column from the list and either drag and drop or use the up or down arrows to change the order in which the columns will appear.
How to set the default view of a document library?
To set the default view for a document library, navigate to the view you want to set as the default and then click Set current view as the default in the view menu. To delete a custom view of a document library, you must have library owner or admin permissions for the library where you want to delete the custom view.
What kind of column displays all the text in a list?
This type of column displays all the text when the column is viewed in a list or library.
Column types include a single line of text, a drop-down list of options, a number that is calculated from other columns, and a column that allows you to select a person’s name. You can add most types of columns without leaving your list or library. Navigate to the list or library you want to create a column in.
Can a finance column be a site column?
So if you decide to create your site column at Finance Department subsite – only that Finance site plus its subsites will be able to reuse that site column. If you create the site column at the root (top-level site) of a site collection, then all of the subsites in your site collections/Intranet will be able to take advantage of the site column.