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The Microsoft Library Manager (LIB.exe) creates and manages a library of Common Object File Format (COFF) object files. LIB can also be used to create export files and import libraries to reference exported definitions.
Note
You can start this tool only from the [!INCLUDEvsprvs] command prompt. You cannot start it from a system command prompt or from File Explorer.