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Method

# FolderItem.CreateAsFolder

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This item was deprecated in version 2019r2.1. Please use `FolderItem.CreateFolder<folderitem.createfolder>` as a replacement.

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## Description

Creates a folder at the location specified by the **FolderItem** properties.

## Sample code

Create a folder in Documents:

``` xojo
Var myData As FolderItem = SpecialFolder.Documents.Child("MyData")
myData.CreateAsFolder
```

## Compatibility

All project types on all supported operating systems.