SharePoint 2013 For Dummies
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Most SharePoint 2013 apps are based on lists. Creating your very own SharePoint app may sound a little daunting, but creating and customizing an app couldn’t be easier. The easiest way to create your own app is to start with a Custom List app and then customize it for your particular need.

Click the Settings gear icon.

Click the Settings gear icon.

Select Add an App.

Click the Tasks app.

Click the Tasks app.

You can find the Tasks app in the list of templates.

Enter a name for the Tasks app in the Name text box and then click Create.

Enter a name for the Tasks app in the Name text box and then click Create.

In this case, the app is called My Tasks.

The new My Tasks app appears in the Recent section of the current navigation.

The new My Tasks app appears in the Recent section of the current navigation.

It also appears in the Site Contents page.

Click the app to open it.

Click the app to open it.

Then click the New Task button to begin creating tasks.

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Ken Withee is a longtime Microsoft SharePoint consultant. He currently writes for Microsoft's TechNet and MSDN sites and is president of Portal Integrators LLC, a software development and services company. Ken wrote Microsoft Business Intelligence For Dummies and is coauthor of Office 365 For Dummies.

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