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Administration Guide

Creating folders

Creating folders

To create folders:
  1. Go to Device Manager > Device & Groups.
  2. In the toolbar, select Folder View from the dropdown menu.
  3. To create a new folder, either click + beside the Search bar in Folder View, or right-click Unassigned Devices, and select Create New Folder.

    The Create New Folder dialog opens.

  4. In the Create New Folder dialog, enter the name of the folder as folder1.

    Click OK.

    The new folder is created and visible in the tree menu. Also, the FortiGates in the folder are now displayed in the content pane.

    You can add FortiGates directly to a folder by selecting devices from the Available Entries list in the Create New Folder dialog.

Creating folders

To create folders:
  1. Go to Device Manager > Device & Groups.
  2. In the toolbar, select Folder View from the dropdown menu.
  3. To create a new folder, either click + beside the Search bar in Folder View, or right-click Unassigned Devices, and select Create New Folder.

    The Create New Folder dialog opens.

  4. In the Create New Folder dialog, enter the name of the folder as folder1.

    Click OK.

    The new folder is created and visible in the tree menu. Also, the FortiGates in the folder are now displayed in the content pane.

    You can add FortiGates directly to a folder by selecting devices from the Available Entries list in the Create New Folder dialog.