Organize your folders, projects and apps in Methvin

To organize your files in Methvin, you can create folders to make files easier to find and share with others.

Note: If you organize a lot of files or folders at once, it might take time for the changes to appear.

Create, a new project

Create a takeoff project

1. On your computer, go to methvin.org.
2. On the left, click New > Takeoff.
3. Enter a name for the project.
4. Click Create.

Create, move & copy files

Create a folder

1. On your computer, go to methvin.org.
2. On the left, click New > Folder.
3. Enter a name for the folder.
4. Click Create.

Move folders, files or projects

1. From the Home Page, at methvin.org.
2. On the left, click Apps.
3. In the centre go to App File Structure.
4. Right-click the folder or file to open the context menu
5. Select Move to option
6. Select the new location.
7. Click Move.

Important: To move a file, you must have permission to move the file from the source to the destination, otherwise the file won’t be moved.

There are multiple ways to move items to a file or folder. You can do this while you access an item on:

• The main window
• The left panel
• Methvin search results

Tip: If you move folders with a lot of files or subfolders, it takes time for you to find the changes.

Delete a file or folder

1. On your computer, go to methvin.org.
2. Right-click the file or folder you want to delete.
3. Click Remove.

If you accidentally put an item in the archive, you can restore your item.