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June 15, 2026 6 min read

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How to Use Profile Folders in Multilogin

Author Yelena V (Updated on June 12, 2026)

Updated on June 12, 2026

Who can use this feature?

👨‍💻 Account owners, administrators, and operators
💰 Available for all plans

Purpose of the Configuration File Folder

The profile folder can help you group and manage browser profiles more professionally. Whether you are handling multiple clients, projects, or test sets, folders keep everything organized and easy to find. All profiles without folders will be automatically saved in the default folder.

Why Folders Are Useful

Stay organized: You can group profiles by purpose, client, or status
Add notes: Leave reminders or context in folders
Smart search: Quickly find folders using the sidebar search

How to use folders

How to Create a Folder

Open your profile list
Click the 'Create Folder' icon at the top of the left menu
Enter the folder name
Enter a note (optional)
Click 'Create'

How to Move the Configuration File to a Folder

Select the profile you want to move: right-click the profile in the list, use the checkbox to select the profile, and use the top menu
Right-click the profile in the list
Use the checkbox to select the profile and use the top menu
Click 'Move to Folder'
Find the folder you need in the popup window
Click 'Move' to confirm your choice

How to Edit a Folder

Hover the mouse over the folder name
Click the pencil icon
Make the desired changes
Click 'Update' to save

How to delete a folder

Hover the mouse over the folder name
Click the trash can icon
Choose whether to permanently delete all configuration files in the folder
Click "Delete" to confirm your choice

How to Sort Folders

Hover the mouse over the folder list
Click and hold the vertical dot icon
Drag the folder to the position you need
Release the mouse

Professional Tips

Use folders to categorize 'Clients,' 'Test Profiles,' or 'Browsing Accounts'
Pair folder comments with profile tags to achieve maximum categorization
Keep names short and clear to improve visibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I try to delete a folder?

Two options will appear – move the profiles to the trash or permanently delete them.

Can I move configuration files between folders?

Yes—you can drag and drop the configuration file into any folder.

What is the default folder?

All unassigned profiles are here. This is perfect for quick cleanup.

Can my team see folder comments?

Yes—if they have access to the folder, they will see the comment.

Purpose of the configuration file folder
Why folders are useful
How to use folders
How to create folders
How to move configuration files into folders
How to edit folders
How to delete folders
How to sort folders
Professional tips
Frequently asked questions
What happens if I try to delete a folder?
Can I move configuration files between folders?
What is the default folder?
Can my team see folder notes?

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