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 Modify CMake options by adding them as configuration parameters (with a `-D` flag) or by modifying the contents of CMakeCache.txt and rebuilding.
 
-### Use Static Libraries
-
-By default SFML builds shared libraries and this default is inherited by your project.
-CMake's [`BUILD_SHARED_LIBS`](https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/variable/BUILD_SHARED_LIBS.html) option lets you pick static or shared libraries for the entire project.
-
 ### Change Compilers
 
 See the variety of [`CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER`](https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/variable/CMAKE_LANG_COMPILER.html) options.