Create Folder
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Note: The Actions Quick Reference provides a complete list of actions that you can print for easy reference.
What is the Create Folder Action?
The Create Folder Action creates a folder (directory) in Windows.
Creating a Create Folder Action
Select Files & 
 Folders Actions  to expand the Action 
 list. Select theCreate Folder
 to expand the Action 
 list. Select theCreate Folder  Action 
 from the Actions list to display the 
 Action Builder.
 Action 
 from the Actions list to display the 
 Action Builder.
                                                 
                                            
Both the Timing 
  and Error
 and Error 
  settings for this action may be configured to 
 fine tune the how the Action will run.
 settings for this action may be configured to 
 fine tune the how the Action will run. 
For 
		 more information about Timing and Error
 and Error settings, read the Action 
		 Builder article.
 settings, read the Action 
		 Builder article.
Enter the Name 
 of the folder  to create. Be 
 sure to enter the full folder path.
 to create. Be 
 sure to enter the full folder path.
                                                 
                                            
Check the Overwrite 
 option  to replace the 
 folder if it already exists.
 to replace the 
 folder if it already exists.
Optionally add Notes 
  to the Action to document any special instructions 
 or functionality. When the Run Switch
 to the Action to document any special instructions 
 or functionality. When the Run Switch is set to Run, the action 
 will be executed after clicking OK.
is set to Run, the action 
 will be executed after clicking OK.
Note: The run switch is set to Run by default. To create or modify this action without executing it, click the slider to change the option to Don't Run. For more information, see Action Builder.
Click the OK 
 button  to 
 save the Action.
 to 
 save the Action.