# Namespace: `Shell`

[@jupyterlite/application](jupyterlite_application.md).Shell

A namespace for Shell statics


## Type Aliases

### `Area`

Ƭ **`Area`**: ``"main"``

The areas of the application shell where widgets can reside.

#### Defined in

[packages/application/src/singleWidgetShell.ts:120](https://github.com/jupyterlite/jupyterlite/blob/c78cc8d/packages/application/src/singleWidgetShell.ts#L120)