Creating multiple folders and subfolders manually can be time-consuming. To ease this, you can use the Command Prompt or PowerShell to create multiple folders at once in Windows. Here’s how you can create Multiple Folders at once in Windows.
1. Create Multiple Folders Via CMD
You need to use the CMD to create multiple folders in just one click.
1. Open the Command Prompt app from the Windows Search.
2. You need to select the directory where you want to create multiple folders. Use the cd command to switch to the directory. For example: cd C:\New folder
3. Let’s say you want to create three folders – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. You need to execute the command:
md Yesterday Today TomorrowImportant: There must be a space between every folder name.
4. After executing the commands, close the command prompt and head to the directory where you have created the folder. You will find your folders there.
2. Create Multiple Folders via PowerShell
Just like the Command Prompt, you can use PowerShell to create multiple folders at once as well.
1. Open PowerShell from the Windows Search.
2. Let’s say you want to create three folders – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. First, you need to execute the command:
New-Item -Path 'D:\temp\Test Folder' -ItemType Directory
Important: Here, we have created a folder in the D:\temp folder. You need to replace the directory. Also, replace the ‘Test Folder’ with the name of the folder you want.
3. Press the Enter button and open the directory where you have created the folders. You will find all your folders in that directory.
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