# Create Folder - cmd Prompt

**URL:** <https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520>\
**Category:** Developers Forum\
**Created:** [March 14, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520 "2007-03-14T01:38:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Samuel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@Samuel](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/Samuel)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2007, 1:38am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520/1 "2007-03-14T01:38:42Z")

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Dear all,

Can any1 tell me the code to create a folder and also sub folders using command prompt.

Thks & Rgs

Samuel

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**Author:** ![nunomaia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f9ae1b/32.png) [@nunomaia](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/nunomaia)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2007, 1:46am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520/2 "2007-03-14T01:46:41Z")

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use mkdir

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**Author:** ![Samuel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/34f0e0/32.png) [@Samuel](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/Samuel)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520/3 "2007-03-14T01:54:52Z")

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Ya i tried but in 3.7 its workin and in 4.0 error is comin

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**Author:** ![nunomaia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f9ae1b/32.png) [@nunomaia](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/nunomaia)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2007, 4:29am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520/4 "2007-03-14T04:29:19Z")

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What is the error message ?

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**Author:** ![anfinnur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/258eb7/32.png) [@anfinnur](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/u/anfinnur)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://www.dynamicsuser.net/t/create-folder-cmd-prompt/16520/5 "2007-03-14T04:45:50Z")

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In 4.0 SP3 this syntax (in a codeunit) did work:

SHELL(‘C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe’, ‘/c’, ‘md’, ‘“c:\program files\Just a Test”’);