# How do I create a folder in the document library?

In **Documents**, click **Create a folder**, choose its **Scope** and **access level**, then **save**.

1. Open the **Documents** section.

   ![Documents section](../../../../../assets/articles/creer-dossier/1.png)

2. Click the **Create a folder** icon, at the top right.

   ![Create a folder icon](../../../../../assets/articles/creer-dossier/2.png)

3. *(Optional)* To share the folder between **several sites of the same client**, choose **Client** under **Scope**.

   ![Scope section with the Client option](../../../../../assets/articles/creer-dossier/3.png)

4. Under **Access**, choose the visibility level.

   ![Access section: Public, Internal, Confidential](../../../../../assets/articles/creer-dossier/4.png)

5. Click **Save**: the folder appears on your **Documents** dashboard.

## Access levels

| Level | For whom? |
| --- | --- |
| **Public** | The widest visibility |
| **Internal** | Internal use within the facility |
| **Confidential** | Restricted access |

:::note
Exactly who can see each level depends on how your account is configured. If in doubt, ask your SILAB administrator.
:::