SharePoint : Library

A library is a special type of list that stores files as well as information about files. You can control how files are viewed, tracked, managed, and created in libraries.

In order to share files, SharePoint makes use of libraries. The three types of libraries available in SharePoint are document libraries, form libraries and picture libraries.

See Also

• List Template
• List
• Content Type
• List View Web Part (LVWP)

References

• SharePoint Terminology – Farms, Web Front Ends, Web Application and Sites
• SharePoint Glossary, Terminology and Acronyms