

Navigate to the site where your library is located. If your document or form library has a default file template for a program compatible with SharePoint, then you can edit the default template.įor other programs, you cannot directly edit the default template, but you can copy a new template file to the Forms folder of the library to specify a custom template. There are two ways you can change the default template: To customize the default template, follow these steps. Select the default application file format and version from the Document Template dropdown.Ĭustomize the default template for a document library Select Settings, and then select Add an App.Īdd a name, optional description, versioning, and if applicable, whether you want the library to receive email. Navigate to the site where you want to create your library. To set a file type to open a blank file in the appropriate program, Follow these steps. Set up a default file type when you are creating a library
