How to: Perform Folder-File Operations

Applies To: Windows Server 2012 Essentials

The following sections describe how to perform operations on a folder or a file.

• Retrieve the Metadata for Items within a Folder

• Search for Items within a Folder

• Search for a List of Files or Folders

• Retrieve the Metadata for a Single File or Folder

• Create a Folder

• Generate an Unused Name for a New Folder

• Copy an Item

• Move an Item

• Delete an Item

• Rename an Item

• Download a File

• Retrieve a Temporary URL for a File

• Upload a File

• Retrieve a Thumbnail of a Single Item