Adding an item to a list
You can add items to lists in various ways. This recipe will show the most used method to add items to the representative list we created as part of the previous recipe. The other methods to add list items will be covered in greater detail in Chapter 4, Lists and Libraries in SharePoint Online. Even though this recipe uses the Products list as an example, the steps provided here can be used to add items to any list.
Getting ready
You will need Contribute permissions or higher for the list you would like to add the new item to. You will usually have this permission if you are part of the Site owners or Site members groups for the site containing the list.
How to do it...
To add a new item to a list, follow these steps:
- Browse to the list where you’d like to add the new item.
You can also access the lists and libraries through the Site contents page. The Viewing site contents recipe earlier in this chapter shows...