This is the new *CloudFormation Template Reference Guide*. Please update your bookmarks and links. For help getting started with CloudFormation, see the [AWS CloudFormation User Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/Welcome.html).

# Shared property types reference
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This section contains detailed reference information for property types that CloudFormation supports for use in multiple resource types.

**Topics**
+ [CloudFormation resource custom naming](aws-properties-name.md)
+ [CloudFormation resource tagging](aws-properties-resource-tags.md)