File Manager > Essentials
Organizing Files
Learn how to organize files in folders and sub-folders in File Manager.
- how to create folders and sub-folders
Webiny simplifies content organization by allowing users to create folders and sub-folders, making it easier to manage. In this tutorial, we will learn how to organize your files in folders and sub-folders in the File Manager. We will do this in 3 steps:
- Step 1: Create a folders
- Step 2: Create a sub-folder
- Step 3: Upload an image
Step 1: Create a Folder
From the Side Menu, click File Manager.
✔️ The File Manager Home screen opens.
In the navigation panel on the left, click ➕Create new folder
(Or, in the header section, click ➕NEW FOLDER).✔️ The Create a new folder screen opens.
In the Title textbox, type Clothes.
In the Slug textbox, type clothes.
In the Parent folder menu, click Home.
Click CREATE FOLDER.
✔️ The message “Folder created successfully!” displays.
Step 2: Create a Sub-Folder
In the navigation panel on the left, click ➕Create new folder.
✔️ The Create a new folder screen opens.
In the Title textbox, type Men’s.
In the Slug textbox, type mens.
In the Parent folder menu, click Clothes.
Click CREATE FOLDER.
✔️ The message “Folder created successfully!” displays.
Step 3: Upload an Image
We will upload the following image in this step. Please save it on your computer to upload.

In the navigation panel on the left, click on Clothes and then on Men’s.
✔️ The Men’s folder opens.
Note: You can go to any folder by clicking its title in the navigation panel on the left.
Click UPLOAD….
✔️ The file explorer screen opens.
From the file explorer, upload the image.
✔️ The message “File upload complete.” displays.