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title: How to Create a Directory or Files in Plesk File Manager
description: "**How to Create a Directory in Plesk File Manager** **1.** Log in to your Plesk account.   **2.** Click on **Files **from the Sidebar Menu. ![plesk-client-files-menu.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-client-files-menu.gif)   **3.** Click on the appropriate domain in case of multiple domains. **![](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-files-multiple-domains.gif)**   **4.** Under **File Manager**, click on the **httpdocs** directory…"
url: "https://www.domaincentral.com.au/help/create-a-directory-or-files-in-plesk-file-manager/"
updated: "2026-09-07"
category: Web Hosting / Plesk
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# How to Create a Directory or Files in Plesk File Manager

**How to Create a Directory in Plesk File Manager**

**1.** Log in to your Plesk account.

 

**2.** Click on **Files **from the Sidebar Menu.

![plesk-client-files-menu.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-client-files-menu.gif)

 

**3.** Click on the appropriate domain in case of multiple domains.

**![](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-files-multiple-domains.gif)**

 

**4.** Under **File Manager**, click on the **httpdocs** directory or any other directory where you want to create the directory.

![plesk-filemanager-httpdocs.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-filemanager-httpdocs.gif)

 

**5.** Click on the **+plus** icon and choose **Create Directory**.

![plesk-client-create-directory.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-client-create-directory.gif)

 

**6**. Enter a directory name, such as **my-directory** in the input box. Then confirm with **OK**.

![plesk-directory-name.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-directory-name.gif)

 

 

**How to Create a New File in Plesk File Manager**

 

**1**. Click on the **+plus** icon and choose **Create File**.

![plesk-create-file.gif](https://clients.domaincentral.com.au/img/plesk-create-file.gif)

 

**2**. Enter the file name, such as **home.html**, in the input box. Then confirm with **OK**.