---
title: "Move folder"
method: POST
path: "/v1/bulkJobs/moveFolder"
tags: ["Digital Asset Management (DAM)", "Managing folders"]
---

# Move folder

`POST /v1/bulkJobs/moveFolder`

This will move one folder into another. The selected folder, its nested folders, files, and their versions are moved in this operation. Note: If any file at the destination has the same name as the source file, then the source file and its versions will be appended to the destination file version history.

## Request body

- object
  - `sourceFolderPath` string, required — The full path to the source folder you want to move.
  - `destinationPath` string, required — Full path to the destination folder where you want to move the source folder into.

## Response `200`

- JobResponse — Job submitted successfully. A `jobId` will be returned.
  - `jobId` string, required — Unique identifier of the bulk job. This can be used to check the status of the bulk job.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request.
- `401` — Unauthorized request.
- `403` — Forbidden.
- `404` — Folder not found
- `423` — Locked resource - A bulk operation is currently running on the folder.
- `429` — The request exceeded the rate limit. Contains headers indicating the limits and a message detailing the error.

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