.. meta::
   :description: Object folders in Micetro by Men&Mice
   :keywords: folder management, organization, Micetro 

.. _object-folders:

Object folders
--------------

Object folders can group together the following objects:

DNS
    Zones.

IPAM
    Ranges, scopes, and networks.

DNS records and IP addresses cannot be placed in object folders. (But can be filtered with :ref:`smart-folders`.)

.. note::
    Objects can be placed in only one object folder.

Access to object folders
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

See :ref:`folder-access`.

Adding objects to an object folder 
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

1. Select the object(s) you want to add to a folder.

2. Use the :ref:`Add to folder` action from the top bar or the ellipsis menu.

3. Select the folder from the folder tree.

Moving objects between object folders 
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

1. Open the folder in which the item is located. (Or select the object in the grid.)

2. Use the :ref:`Change folder` action from the top bar or the ellipsis menu.

3. Select the new folder from the folder tree.

Removing object from an object folder 
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

1. Open the folder in which the item is located. (Or select the object in the grid.)

2. Use the :ref:`Remove from folder` action from the top bar or the ellipsis menu.

3. Confirm with :guilabel:`Yes`.