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| <h1>Creating virtual folders</h1> |
| <p>Virtual folders are folders that exist only in the Eclipse workspace tree.</p> |
| <p>To create a virtual folder:</p> |
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| <li>In one of the navigation views, right-click the project or folder where you want to create the virtual |
| folder.</li> |
| <li>From the pop-up menu, select <a class="command-link" href= |
| 'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.newWizard(newWizardId=org.eclipse.ui.wizards.new.folder)")'><img src= |
| "PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" alt="command link"> <b>New > Folder</b></a>.</li> |
| <li>Specify the name of the folder as it will appear in the workbench. This name can be different from the name of |
| the folder in the file system.</li> |
| <li>Click <b>Advanced</b>.</li> |
| <li>Select <b>Folder is not located in the file system (Virtual Folder)</b>.</li> |
| <li>Click <b>Finish</b>.</li> |
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| <h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3><a href="tasks-42.htm">Creating a project</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-44.htm">Creating a file</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-43.htm">Creating a folder</a><br> |
| <h3 class="related">Related references</h3><a href="../reference/ref-38.htm">New Folder wizard</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-39.htm">New File wizard</a> |
| <h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3><a href="../concepts/virtualfolders.htm">Virtual Folders</a> |
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