Browsing Lists on a SharePoint Site

SharePoint lists are Web-based, editable tables. SharePoint lists provide you and your team with the ability to work with structured data. As we have discussed, the typical team Web site provides four default lists.

  • Announcements. The Announcements list is a place to post information for the team.

  • Calendar. The Calendar list is a place to maintain information about upcoming events.

  • Links. The Links list displays hyperlinks to Web pages of interest to team members.

  • Tasks. The Tasks list provides a to-do list for team members.

Tip

Links to the Calendar and Tasks lists appear by default in the Quick Launch of the team site.

In addition to these default lists, you can create your own lists when necessary. When creating ...

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