---
title: "Managing Cloud Drive Folders"
slug: "managing-folders-4-1"
tags: ["Portal", "8.3"]
status: "update"
updated: 2026-07-29T09:01:21Z
published: 2026-07-29T09:02:10Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/managing-folders-4-1"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://kb.ctera.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Managing Cloud Drive Folders

## Viewing Cloud Drive Folders

**To view all cloud folders:**

- Select **Global File System > Cloud Drive Folders** in the navigation pane. The **Cloud Drive Folders** page is displayed. ![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-5ZR8O80K.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A07%3A38Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A07%3A38Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=VZj1bMSfe2f2%2BVIt37S00ZErRhEAa78eTLvlvJBuEuw%3D) **Name** – The folder's name. **Owner** – The user name of the folder's owner. **Size** – The current size of the folder. The total number of files in the folder is displayed under the size. **Files count** – The number of files in the folder. **Status** – The folder's status:

**Description** – An optional description of the folder.
  - **Online** – The folder is online, and it is possible to view and modify, and sync files to it.
  - **Offline** – The folder is offline, and it is not possible to view, modify, or sync files to it. Folders may be taken offline during some maintenance operations, such as when repairing a folder.

**Note**

When global file locking is licensed, an extra column is displayed with the locking status for each cloud drive folder. ![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-7AZ7VTSV.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A07%3A38Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A07%3A38Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=VZj1bMSfe2f2%2BVIt37S00ZErRhEAa78eTLvlvJBuEuw%3D)