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Exploring custom column options

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From the course: SharePoint Teams Sites Quick Tips

Exploring custom column options

- [Instructor] Custom Columns can be added to any list or library to track whatever information would be useful to a team. information will be useful to a team. The information added using a Custom Column The information added using a custom column is is something we call Meta Data, something we call metadata or data about the data. or data about the data. Let's look at some of the types of data that can be added to a list or library. To add a Custom Column, click the Settings menu, and then select Library Settings. In the Columns section, select Create Column. The types of data that can be stored appear here. The types of data that can be stored appear here. Let's review some of the most common options. Let's review some of the most common options. A Single Line of Text Column will A single line of text column will store store up to 255 characters of text, up to 255 characters of text such as such as a first name or a last name. a first name or a last name. Multiple Lines of Text is…

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