Applies To
Outlook for Microsoft 365 Outlook for Microsoft 365 for Mac Outlook on the web New Outlook for Windows
  1. On the classic Outlook, go to the Folder tab and select  Outlook new folder icon  New Folder, or press Ctrl+Shift+E.

    On the Simplified ribbon, select Move  Outlook Move button icon > Other Folder. In the Move Items dialog, select New. 

  2. Name the folder, select what it will contain and where you want to place it, and select OK.

Tip: Another method is to right-click the parent folder and then select Outlook new folder icon  New Folder.

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