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# Lists
### Creating lists
Lists are usually obtained from variables (such as trigger or step outputs), but you can create them yourself as well. Use the **Create Custom Variable** step and select **List** as type, then select a **Subtype** - what kind of items will the list contain.
Select List as type
Select type of items that the list can contain. In this example, we selected Text.