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title: "Add a column"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/CBCSL/642225751/Add%20a%20column"
format: markdown
---
> Macro (aura-html)

### Add a new column to a list

![image](media://a611be27-7395-479d-a588-00b06abe88b1)

- <span style="color: #333333">choose the board macro on the draft page to edit an existing list (or </span><span style="color: #333333">[insert a new list](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/641962585/Get+started+with+Boards+Lists#addlist)</span><span style="color: #333333"> into your page)</span>

![image](media://d75805ef-8732-4647-b6cc-15b5eaa0c416)

<span style="color: #333333">The</span><span style="color: #333333">** List**</span><span style="color: #333333"> tab in the </span><span style="color: #333333">**[Edit List](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642453229)**</span><span style="color: #333333"> window is displayed with a preview of the list.</span>


In the **List **option box choose a column header and select  **+** (*plus symbol*) to add a column to your list.

![image](media://3ad40199-9623-45f6-94f8-c8f096f5deb3)

### Choose column type

From the dropdown menu for the new column **Select Column type**: 

![image](media://ded66d53-83ec-42e0-a85b-ece6806655bd)

The available column types are

- [labels](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642453074/List+Column+Types#labels)
- [page information (properties)](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642453074/List+Column+Types#pageinfo)
- [metadata](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642453074/List+Column+Types#metadata)
- [wiki markup](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642453074/List+Column+Types#markup)
- [common fields](https://appfire.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CBCSL/pages/642453074/List+Column+Types#common)

### Add column type information

For the **column type** add the required information Enter the column type information.

![image](media://2b4c5e2e-2894-4786-9bf8-db10ad8f61a3)

- click **Accept**

Repeat adding columns until complete.

Column position in the list can be moved by choosing the arrows in the column header.

- **Save** the list to the board macro on the draft page
- **Update** the list on the published page

Users can add, manage, and view list column values for the filtered content in the list on the published page.

![image](media://9409f242-95f0-4e69-bb28-9af83ed8fdff)