Create Folders in Google Drive on Android

This article teaches you how to create a new Google Drive folder on your Android phone or tablet.

10 Second Summary

1. Open Drive.
2. Tap +.
3. Tap Folder.
4. Name the folder.
5. Tap OK.

Steps

1. Open Google Drive. It’s the green, yellow, and blue diamond icon labeled “Drive.” You’ll find it on the home screen or in the app drawer.
2. Tap +. It’s in the round blue button at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
3. Tap Folder.
4. Type a name for the folder.
5. Tap OK. The new folder now appears in your Google Drive.
   • To move a file into your new folder, tap the ⁝ next to the file name, tap Move, then select the new folder.

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See also

• Create Folders in Google Drive on a PC or Mac
• Create Folders in Google Drive on iPhone or iPad
• Use Google Drive
• Transfer Files Between FTP and Google Drive Using Backup Box
• Add Files to Google Drive Online