How to create a directory or folder (Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7 and 8 )

Microsoft XP,7 and 8 users can create a folder several different ways, below is a listing of the different methods to create a folder.

My Computer

1. Open My Computer or Windows Explorer
2. Open the drive or folder you wish to create a folder on, for example, the C: drive.
3. If you do not wish to create a folder in the root directory, browse to the location you wish to create a folder, and then click File, then Folder; or right-click on a blank portion of the folder, click New and click Folder.

New Windows Desktop folderWindows Desktop

1. Get to the Windows Desktop.
2. Right-click on any blank portion of the Desktop.
3. In the menu that appears (like that shown in the picture to the right) click New and the Folder.
4. A new folder will appear, type the name of the folder you want to use and then press enter.

Windows command line

See the below MS-DOS and Windows command line users section for information about creating a directory in the Windows command line.
MS-DOS and Windows command line users

To create a directory in MS-DOS or the Windows command line use the md or mkdir MS-DOS command. For example, in the below example we are creating a new directory called hope in the current directory.

mkdir hope 

Using Application

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Required tool : .NET Framework 2.0

VB.NET code to create directory

My.Computer.FileSystem.CreateDirectory("DirectoryPath")

Or

Imports System.IO

Directory.CreateDirectory("DirectoryPath")