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Use this page of the Shared Library Properties dialog box to name the shared library and select the location to save the shared library.

This page includes the following components:

• Build specification name—Specifies the name of the build specification. The name appears under Build Specifications in the Project Explorer window.
• Target filename—Specifies the filename for the shared library. (Windows) Shared libraries must have a .dll extension. (Mac OS) Shared libraries must have a .framework extension. (Linux) Shared libraries must have a .so extension. You can use .so or you can begin with lib and end with .so, optionally followed by the version number. This allows other applications to use the library.
• Destination directory—Specifies the location to build the shared library. You can enter a path or use the Browse button to navigate to and select the location.

• Build specification description—Displays information about the build specification. You can view and edit the this information on this page only.