Delete or rename folders

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When you start organizing your documents, you might find that you need to delete or rename a folder. We've made it easy and intuitive to make these changes, and this article will explain how to:

Delete a folder

You can delete a folder in two ways, from the table view or the sidebar.

  Warning

When you delete a folder, all of the documents contained within it will be permanently deleted and cannot be recovered. Before deleting anything from "Documents," we recommend double-checking that you no longer require it.

Delete a folder from the sidebar

Before deleting the folder, move any documents you still need to another folder, then follow these steps:

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  1. On the sidebar, hover over the folder you want to delete.
  2. Three dots will appear, click on them and then select "Delete" from the dropdown.
  3. In the pop-up, click the "I understand this cannot be undone" box, then click the "Permanently Delete" button and your folder will be deleted. 

Delete a folder from the table view

  1. Find the folder you want to delete from the table view and click the three dots.
  2. Select "Delete" from the dropdown. Screen_Shot_2022-04-08_at_12.29.50_PM.png
  3. Click the "I understand this cannot be undone" box in the pop-up, then click the "Permanently Delete" button. Humi will delete your folder and all the contents within it. Screen_Shot_2022-04-08_at_5.41.24_PM.png

Rename a folder

You can rename a folder in two ways, from the sidebar or the table.

Rename a folder from the sidebar

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  1. On the sidebar, hover over the folder you want to rename.
  2. Three dots will appear, click on them and then select "Rename" from the dropdown.
  3. Enter the new folder name in the pop-up and click the "Rename" button. Humi will update the folder to reflect the new name.

Rename a folder from the table view

  1. Find the folder you want to rename from the table view and click the three dots.
  2. Select "Rename" from the dropdown.Screen_Shot_2022-04-08_at_12.28.31_PM.png
  3. Enter the new folder name in the pop-up, then click the "Rename" button. Screen_Shot_2022-04-08_at_5.45.13_PM.pngHumi will immediately update the folder to reflect the new name. 

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