{"id":6211,"date":"2022-08-03T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/private-library\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T11:39:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:39:10","slug":"private-library","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/private-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Private Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your Private Library is a space where you can create <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/workflows\/\">workflows<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/pages\/\">Pages<\/a> and iterate on them before you&#8217;re ready to publish them to the rest of your team.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;re done creating and experimenting, you can publish your workflows and pages to your main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/library\/\">organization library<\/a> or to a folder in your main library, for your team to be able to access them.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Users: Admins, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/pricing\/\">Builders<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/what-is-a-free-member\/\">Users<\/a>\u00a0each have their own private library.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>What can you use your private library for?<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13890\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Private-library.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Creating new Pages and workflows in private<\/li>\n<li>Iterate on them and experiment with what works best<\/li>\n<li>View Pages or run workflows to test them<\/li>\n<li>Assign someone else (or a test email address) to a workflow run or task as a final test before publishing<\/li>\n<li>Move them to your organization library for your team to access and start using them<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/what-is-a-free-member\/\">Users<\/a>\u00a0can only create private Pages in their private library.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/what-is-a-full-member\/\">Builders<\/a> and Admins can create private workflows, Pages and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/folders\/\">folders<\/a>. 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