Create, delete, or rename folders in AOL Mail
Don't let a flood of messages add more stress to your already busy life! Create, edit, and delete folders with ease in AOL Mail to keep your email organized and manageable.
Create a folder
1. Near the bottom of the left column, click New Folder.
2. Enter a new folder name.
3. Click the Save icon .
Create a subfolder
1. Mouse over the folder you want to add a subfolder to.
2. Click the Folder Options icon .
3. Select Create subfolder.
4. Enter a new subfolder name.
5. Click the Save icon .
Delete a folder or subfolder
1. Mouse over the folder you want to delete.
2. Click the Folder Options icon .
3. Select Delete folder.
Rename a folder or subfolder
1. Mouse over the folder you want to rename.
2. Click the Folder Options icon .
3. Select Rename subfolder.
4. Edit the folder's name.
5. Click the Save icon .
Note - To rename or delete a folder that has subfolders first you must move or delete all the subfolders. Click on the subfolder, select move and choose under which folder you want to move it.