Create a simple field for a folder

1. Select the folder for which you want to create the field.
   
   
2. On the View menu, select Current View, and click Customize Current View.
   
   
3. On the View Summary dialog box, click Fields.
   
   
4. Click New Field.
   
   
5. In the Name box, type a name for the field.
   
   
6. In the Type box, click the data type you want for the field. Do not select Combination or Formula.

   For information about standard formats for data types, click here

7. In the Format box, select the format you want for the field.
   
   
8. Click OK.
   
   
9. Click Move Up and Move Down to position the field between the other fields in the view.

   To remove the field from the view, click Remove.