In Windows 8 and 10, on the Home tab, click the New folder icon. In Windows 11, click the New option in the menu bar and select Folder in the drop-down menu.
#How to create a file folder in windows how to#
How to Securely Store Files in Windows will take you through the steps to create a really secure folder (using free software). If you do not want to create a folder in the root directory, browse to your chosen location. If you just want to do this to an individual file, you can use 'Add File' instead. That will have created a new text file in that folder - AAA.txt that will contain a listing of all files in that folder, including all sub-folders. Paste this into Command Prompt and hit Enter. That will open a Commend Prompt in that folder.
#How to create a file folder in windows archive#
zip Archive in Windows and Create a Folder Structure HD. In the address bar, just type cmd and hit Enter.
Press Y and the private folder will disappear. It will prompt you to answer whether you want to lock your folder or not.