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# Method name: getFolder(folderId: string)

# Method package: wixMediaV2

# Method menu location: wixMediaV2 --> folders --> getFolder

# Method Link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/velo/apis/wix-media-v2/folders/get-folder.md

# Method Description:

Gets information from a specific folder in the Media Manager.



# Method Code Examples:

*** Note: do not assume any prop names or enum values other than the ones in the example.

## Get a folder (dashboard page code)

```javascript
import { folders } from 'wix-media.v2';

/* Sample folderId value: '30ed8f8a8f1e4a99b82c516cb212192f' */

async function myGetFolderFunction(folderId) {
  try {
    const folder = await folders.getFolder(folderId);

    console.log('Successfully retrieved folder:', folder);
    return folder;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
}

/* Promise resolves to:
 * {
 *   "_createdDate": "2023-08-22T08:31:06.000Z",
 *   "_id": "30ed8f8a8f1e4a99b82c516cb212192f",
 *   "_updatedDate": "2023-08-22T08:31:06.000Z",
 *   "displayName": "test2",
 *   "parentFolderId": "302fc049d70c41dea33fa4a27ab481ba",
 *   "state": "OK"
 * }
 */
```

## Get a folder (export from backend code)

```javascript
import { Permissions, webMethod } from 'wix-web-module';
import { folders } from 'wix-media.v2';
import { elevate } from 'wix-auth';

/* Sample folderId value: '30ed8f8a8f1e4a99b82c516cb212192f' */

export const myGetFolderFunction = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async (folderId) => {
  try {
    const elevatedGetFolder = elevate(folders.getFolder);
    const folder = await elevatedGetFolder(folderId);

    console.log('Successfully retrieved folder:', folder);
    return folder;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
});

/* Promise resolves to:
 * {
 *   "_createdDate": "2023-08-22T08:31:06.000Z",
 *   "_id": "30ed8f8a8f1e4a99b82c516cb212192f",
 *   "_updatedDate": "2023-08-22T08:31:06.000Z",
 *   "displayName": "test2",
 *   "parentFolderId": "302fc049d70c41dea33fa4a27ab481ba",
 *   "state": "OK"
 * }
 */

```

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