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# Add

## Overview

Adds a new folder to your account as a child to a previously existing folder and returns the status

### Syntax

Add(1)

### Function Properties

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| Ordinal | Type   |              | Description                                    |
| ------- | ------ | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------- |
| **1**   | object | **Required** | JSON object representing new folder properties |

## Example

This sample code adds a folder to your account:

```
var newFolder = {
    "Name" : "Test Add Folder",
    "CustomerKey" : "test_folder_key",
    "Description" : "Test added",
    "ContentType" : "email",
    "IsActive" : "true",
    "IsEditable" : "true",
    "AllowChildren" : "false",
    "ParentFolderID" : 123456
};
var status = Folder.Add(newFolder);
```