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Drag and drop

Drag and drop a file to a folder

  1. Drag the item you want to move.
  2. Move the item over to the folder and release it.

Drag multiple files to a folder

  1. Click Bulk select to pick multiple files.
  2. Drag the whole selection to a folder and release it.
  3. Press the ESC key to exit bulk select mode.

Upload files to a specific folder

  1. In your main WordPress media library, open a specific folder.
  2. From your computer, drag a file/folder or multiple files/folders and drop it in the opened folder. This will keep the whole folder structure as you have it on your computer.

Upload files to a chosen folder in your upload modal

  1. In the upload media modal, switch to Upload files tab.
  2. Choose a folder from the dropdown list of your created WordPress media folder hierarchy.
  3. Drag and drop files/folders from your computer to the chosen folder.

Move files

There are multiple ways to move attachment items to a folder. You can do this while you view/edit your media on:

  • The primary WordPress media library menuWordPress media library assistant submenu provided by third-party plugins
  • Gutenberg block editor
  • Classic editor and other page builders
  • “Select media” modal
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