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Nesting folders

Nesting folders

The new Folder View supports nested folders.

To create nested folders:
  1. In the tree menu, right-click the folder you intend to nest and select Create New Folder.

    For instance, right-click the previously created folder1 and select Create New Folder.

    The Create New Folder dialog opens.

    In Folder shows that the new folder will be created within folder1.

  2. In the Create New Folder dialog, enter the name of the folder as nested-folder.

    Click OK.

    The nested-folder is created and displayed in the tree menu under the previously created folder1. Also, the folder and the FortiGates in the parent folder are displayed in the content pane.

Nesting folders

The new Folder View supports nested folders.

To create nested folders:
  1. In the tree menu, right-click the folder you intend to nest and select Create New Folder.

    For instance, right-click the previously created folder1 and select Create New Folder.

    The Create New Folder dialog opens.

    In Folder shows that the new folder will be created within folder1.

  2. In the Create New Folder dialog, enter the name of the folder as nested-folder.

    Click OK.

    The nested-folder is created and displayed in the tree menu under the previously created folder1. Also, the folder and the FortiGates in the parent folder are displayed in the content pane.