Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition Add Method (Folders) | Language Reference Version 3

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##### Description

> Adds a new Folder to a Folders collection.

##### Syntax

> object.Add(folderName)

> The Add method has the following parts:

> Part | Description
> object | Required. Always the name of a Folders collection.
> folderName | Required. The name of the new Folder being added.

##### Remarks

> The following example illustrates the use of the Add method to add a new folder:

> >     Sub AddNewFolder(path, folderName)
> >       Dim fso, f, fc, nf
> >       Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
> >       Set f = fso.GetFolder(path)
> >       Set fc = f.SubFolders
> >       If folderName <> "" Then
> >         Set nf = fc.Add(folderName)
> >       Else
> >         Set nf = fc.Add("New Folder")
> >       End If
> >     End Sub

> An error occurs if folderName already exists.

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