Creating a new view

Goal

Create a new view to list content or other items on your site.

Steps

1. In the Manage administrative menu, navigate to Structure > Views.
2. Click Add view.
3. In the View name field, enter a name for the view, which is how it will be listed in the administrative interface.
4. In View settings > Show, select the base data type to display in your view. This cannot be changed later.
5. Optionally, select or enter filtering, sorting, and page/block display settings; these can be added or changed later.
6. Click Save and edit. Your view will be created; edit it following the steps in the related topics below.

Related topics

• Adding a bulk operations form to a view
• Adding a new display to an existing view
• Editing an existing view display
• Managing content listings (views)