# Use folder structure for Collections
**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-folder-structure-for-collections/425776
**Category:** Feature Suggestions
**Created:** [June 23, 2019, 2:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-folder-structure-for-collections/425776 "2019-06-23T02:29:44Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@sjbjava](https://forums.plex.tv/u/sjbjava)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2019, 2:29am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-folder-structure-for-collections/425776/1 "2019-06-23T02:29:44Z")
Collections would be great if they worked. But they use file properties or a database lookup. Those don’t always work, or don’t work they I would like and can be messed up and un-editable. What is frustrating is I have already organized things by folders, please let me use that.
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### Author:  [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2019, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-folder-structure-for-collections/425776/2 "2019-06-23T02:32:09Z")
A request for the same feature exists already, and it has more votes.
> [@Movie Collection Subfolder Support // mod: create collections based on folder structure](https://forums.plex.tv/t/movie-collection-subfolder-support/384445/1):
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> I would like to see some new features around how movies are organized both on disk and within the system. In my movies folder I have: Movie A (2018) Movie B (2015) Movie C (2010)... But if I have a collection of movies, for example all the Harry Potter films I would like to have them in a folder: Harry Potter Harry Potter and The Sorcerers Stone (2001) Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets (2002) Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)... I can do this currently but…
Therefore this one is closed.
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### Author:  [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2019, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/use-folder-structure-for-collections/425776/3 "2019-06-23T02:32:13Z")