---
title: Edit folder settings
description: "This article explains how to edit folder settings within a matter in Disclosure Ready. Watch the following video or refer to instructions below. [How to edit folder settings?](https://player.vimeo.com/video/1053292954?h=4010593750&dnt=1&app_id=122963) **Accessing folder settings** 1. Open the matter and click the **Setup** tab…"
url: "https://disclosureready.legalready.ai/knowledge/editing-folder-settings/"
updated: "2026-08-06"
category: Document Management
---

# Edit folder settings

This article explains how to edit folder settings within a matter in Disclosure Ready.

Watch the following video or refer to instructions below.

[How to edit folder settings?](https://player.vimeo.com/video/1053292954?h=4010593750&dnt=1&app_id=122963)

**Accessing folder settings**

1. Open the matter and click the **Setup** tab at the top
2. Select **Folders** from the left-hand panel

![](https://disclosureready.legalready.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2026-08-06-at-16.27.59-1024x367.png)

**Adding a new folder**

1. Click your party's name and then click **New Folder**
2. Enter the folder name
3. Choose how you would like documents in the folder to be sorted — either manually or by date

![](https://disclosureready.legalready.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2026-08-06-at-16.32.32.png)

**Reordering folders**

Drag and drop folders using the **three lines icon** on the left to reorder them. Folders will be renumbered automatically based on the new sequence.

![](https://disclosureready.legalready.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2026-08-06-at-16.33.39-1024x545.png)

**Deleting a folder**

Click the **X** on the right-hand side of any folder you no longer need to delete.

For further information or assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our dedicated Support Team via [support@legalready.ai](mailto:support@legalready.ai) or +61 3 9020 4456.