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This post applies to SharePoint 2007, 2010, 2013, and Office 365.  This was written about 2007, but the same concepts still apply. In SharePoint, there is a little known capability, called “per location views”.  This means that you can create views that are only accessible from certain locations.  In this context, “location” refers to a folder in a document library. 

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