---
title: Create a folder in CWM
description: Organize Boards and Docs of a Space into folders in Collaborative Work Management Workspace.
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release: australia
product: Collaborative Work Management
classification: collaborative-work-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Collaborate with Spaces, Use, Collaborative Work Management, Strategic Portfolio Management]
---

# Create a folder in CWM

Organize Boards and Docs of a Space into folders in Collaborative Work Management Workspace.

## Before you begin

[Create a Space in CWM](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/collaborative-work-management/create-spaces-in-cwm.md).

Role required: sn\_cwm.cwm\_user

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Collaborative Work Management**.

2.  Open a Space that you want to create a folder in.

    \[Omitted image "cwm-spaces-navigation.png"\] Alt text: Spaces menu in CWM.

3.  From the More options menu of the Space \(\[Omitted image "cwm-icon-column-actions.png"\] Alt text: More options icon.\), select **New folder**.

4.  In the **Folder name** field, enter a name for the folder.

5.  Select **Create**.


## Result

A new folder is created in the Space that you selected.

## What to do next

-   Create subfolders, Boards, and Docs in this new folder.
-   Move any existing Boards, Docs, or folders into this new folder.

    \[Omitted image "cwm-folder-options.png"\] Alt text: Folder options in CWM workspace.


**Parent Topic:**[Collaborating with Spaces in CWM](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-business-management/collaborative-work-management/cwm-spaces.md)