How to enable folder creation for the list in the SharePoint online site

Hi All,

In this blog we are going to see list folder creation in list- You can specify whether "New Folder" Command available to make by enabling and disabling folder creation option in SharePoint list using CSOM.


using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
using System.Security;

namespace ConsoleApplication1
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            ClientContext clientContext = new ClientContext(" <Your SharePoint Site URL>");

            var passWord = new SecureString();

            foreach (char c in "password".ToCharArray()) passWord.AppendChar(c);

            // Authentication-with-sharepoint-online-and-the-client-side-object-model
            clientContext.Credentials = new SharePointOnlineCredentials("Loginname@Yoursite.onmicrosoft.com", passWord);

            // Get the SharePoint list by title
            List olist = clientContext.Web.Lists.GetByTitle("Your Custom list");

            olist.EnableFolderCreation = false; // Disable Folder Creation for list

            olist.EnableFolderCreation = true;  // Enable Folder Creation for list

            // Update the list

            olist.Update();

            //Execute the query

            clientContext.ExecuteQuery();
        }
    }
}

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