Rules for folder names
When you choose a name for your folder, remember the following:
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The name can contain only the following characters: uppercase letters (A-Z), lowercase letters (a-z), numbers (0-9), periods (.), hyphens (-), tildes (~), underscores (_), equal signs (=), and colons (:).
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The name must be at least one character long. Empty folder names (such as
folder1//folder3/
) are not allowed. -
Names are case sensitive. For example, you can have a folder named
myFolder
and a folder namedmyfolder
in the same container or folder because those names are unique. -
The name must be unique only within its parent container or folder. For example, you can create a folder named
myfolder
in two different containers:movies/myfolder
andsports/myfolder
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The name can have the same name as its parent container.
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The folder can’t be renamed after it has been created.