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# Method name: updateFolder(_id: string, folder: UpdateFolder, options: UpdateFolderOptions)

# Method package: wixMediaV2

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

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

# Method Description:

Updates a folder. <br />

You can use the `parentFolderId` parameter to move a folder from its current parent folder to a different parent folder.



# Method Code Examples:

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

## Update a folder's name (dashboard page code)

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

/* Sample id value: '7984b3c5454e4371aqbd4f4eedde96bc'
 *
 * Sample folder value:
 * {
 *   displayName: 'mountains'
 * }
 */

async function myUpdateFolderFunction(id, options) {
  try {
    const updatedFolder = await folders.updateFolder(id, options);

    console.log(`Updated folder ${updatedFolder.displayName}:`, updatedFolder);
    return updatedFolder;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
}

/* Promise resolves to:
 * {
 *   "_createdDate": "2023-08-21T09:32:34.000Z",
 *   "_id": "7984b3c5454e4371acbd4f4eedde96bc",
 *   "_updatedDate": "2023-08-21T11:10:51.000Z",
 *   "displayName": "mountains",
 *   "parentFolderId": "103601562ec94214bee61f470b403dd5",
 *   "state": "OK"
 * }
 */
```

## Update a folder's name (export from backend code)

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

/* Sample id value: '7984b3c5454e4371aqbd4f4eedde96bc'
 *
 * Sample folder value:
 * {
 *   displayName: 'mountains'
 * }
 */

export const myUpdateFolderFunction = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async (id, options) => {
  try {
    const elevatedUpdateFolder = elevate(folders.updateFolder);
    const updatedFolder = await elevatedUpdateFolder(id, options);

    console.log(`Updated folder ${updatedFolder.displayName}:`, updatedFolder);
    return updatedFolder;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
    // Handle the error
  }
});

/* Promise resolves to:
 * {
 *   "_createdDate": "2023-08-21T09:32:34.000Z",
 *   "_id": "7984b3c5454e4371acbd4f4eedde96bc",
 *   "_updatedDate": "2023-08-21T11:10:51.000Z",
 *   "displayName": "mountains",
 *   "parentFolderId": "103601562ec94214bee61f470b403dd5",
 *   "state": "OK"
 * }
 */

```

## Update a folder's location 

```javascript
/************************************
 * Backend code - create-folder.web.js *
 ***********************************/

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

export const listFolders = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async () => {
  try {
    const elevatedListFolders = elevate(folders.listFolders)
    const foldersList = await elevatedListFolders();

    return foldersList;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
  }
});

export const updateFolder = webMethod(Permissions.Anyone, async (id, options) => {
  try {
    const elevatedUpdateFolder = elevate(folders.updateFolder);
    const updatedFolder = await elevatedUpdateFolder(id, options);

    return updatedFolder;
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
  }
});

/*************
 * Page code *
 ************/

import { updateFolder, listFolders } from 'backend/create-folder.web';

$w.onReady(async () => {
  await populateFoldersDropdowns();

  $w('#updateFolderLocation').onClick(async () => {
    const folderId = $w('#updateFolderDropdown').value;
    const parentFolderId = $w('#parentFolderDropdown').value;
    if (folderId === parentFolderId) {
        $w('#folderIsParentFolderMsg').show();
        return;
    };
    const options = {parentFolderId};
    const updatedFolder = await updateFolder(folderId, options);

    console.log(`Successfully updated folder ${updatedFolder.displayName}:`, updatedFolder);
    $w('#updateFolderSuccessMsg').show();
  });
});

async function populateFoldersDropdowns() {
  const folders = await listFolders();
  const dropdownOptions = folders.map((folder) => {
    return {
      label: folder.displayName,
      value: folder._id
    };
  });

  $w('#updateFolderDropdown').options = dropdownOptions;
  $w('#parentFolderDropdown').options = dropdownOptions;
};

```

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