---
title: "Create a folder"
method: POST
path: "/resources"
tags: ["Resources"]
---

# Create a folder

`POST /resources`

Create a new empty folder at the specified path. New files can be uploaded via the [/resources/upload](#operation/uploadFile) endpoint.

**Notes:**
- Authenticated user should have modify permission.

## Headers

- `ev-api-key` string, required
- `ev-access-token` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `path` string — Fully-qualified path to the new folder including folder's name
  - `name` string — Name of the folder to create. Required if **path** is not used
  - `parentResource` string — Resource identifier where to create a folder. Required if **path** is not used

## Response `201`

Successful Operation

- ResourceResponse — unresolved $ref

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