{"id":"delta-drive.can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder","url":"/faq/delta-drive/can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder","category":{"id":"delta-drive","title":"Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive"},"subcategory":{"id":"organising","title":"Search, notes and versions"},"question":"Can I make an index page listing everything in a Delta Drive folder?","alt_questions":["Folder index Delta Drive","Create index of a folder","List all files in a folder as a page","Delta Drive folder contents list"],"short_answer":"Yes. Right-click a folder ▸ Create index ▸ This folder, or This folder and everything inside. You get a page with each item's name, kind, size, date, location and note, which updates by itself.","answer_markdown":"Yes. Right-click a folder and choose **Create index**, then **This folder** or **This folder and everything inside**. You get a page listing what's in it — name, kind, size, modified date, location and note — with buttons to open or download each item.\n\nThe index updates by itself as the folder changes, and whenever you choose **Update now**, and it shows when it was last updated. It's a page, not a file, so it never appears inside the folder or uses your storage like a document would.\n\nFor everything on the whole drive in one searchable list, use [Index & notes](/faq/delta-drive/what-is-index-and-notes-in-delta-drive).","answer_html":"<p>Yes. Right-click a folder and choose <strong>Create index</strong>, then <strong>This folder</strong> or <strong>This folder and everything inside</strong>. You get a page listing what&#39;s in it — name, kind, size, modified date, location and note — with buttons to open or download each item.</p>\n<p>The index updates by itself as the folder changes, and whenever you choose <strong>Update now</strong>, and it shows when it was last updated. It&#39;s a page, not a file, so it never appears inside the folder or uses your storage like a document would.</p>\n<p>For everything on the whole drive in one searchable list, use <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/what-is-index-and-notes-in-delta-drive\">Index &amp; notes</a>.</p>","answer_text":"Yes. Right-click a folder and choose Create index, then This folder or This folder and everything inside. You get a page listing what's in it — name, kind, size, modified date, location and note — with buttons to open or download each item.\n\nThe index updates by itself as the folder changes, and whenever you choose Update now, and it shows when it was last updated. It's a page, not a file, so it never appears inside the folder or uses your storage like a document would.\n\nFor everything on the whole drive in one searchable list, use Index & notes.","tags":["index","folders","organising"],"related":[{"id":"delta-drive.what-is-index-and-notes-in-delta-drive","question":"What is Index & notes in Delta Drive?","url":"/faq/delta-drive/what-is-index-and-notes-in-delta-drive"}],"applies_to":"all","wiki":"/wiki/colours-marks-and-folder-indexes","last_reviewed":"2026-10-29","title":"Can I make an index page listing everything in a Delta Drive folder? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"Yes. Right-click a folder ▸ Create index ▸ This folder, or This folder and everything inside. You get a page with each item's name, kind, size, date, location and note, which updates by itself.","crumbs":[{"name":"Home","path":"/"},{"name":"FAQ","path":"/faq/"},{"name":"Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive","path":"/faq/delta-drive/"},{"name":"Can I make an index page listing everything in a Delta Drive folder?","path":"/faq/delta-drive/can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder"}],"jsonld":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/delta-drive/can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-10-29","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Can I make an index page listing everything in a Delta Drive folder?","alternateName":["Folder index Delta Drive","Create index of a folder","List all files in a folder as a page","Delta Drive folder contents list"],"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes. Right-click a folder and choose Create index, then This folder or This folder and everything inside. You get a page listing what's in it — name, kind, size, modified date, location and note — with buttons to open or download each item.\n\nThe index updates by itself as the folder changes, and whenever you choose Update now, and it shows when it was last updated. It's a page, not a file, so it never appears inside the folder or uses your storage like a document would.\n\nFor everything on the whole drive in one searchable list, use Index & notes.","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/delta-drive/can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder"}}]},"fragment":"<div class=\"wrap fl-wrap\"><div class=\"fl-layout\"><aside class=\"fl-side\" aria-label=\"FAQ topics\"><details open><summary>All topics</summary><ul class=\"fl-tree\"><li><a href=\"/faq/getting-started/\">Getting started</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/moving-folders/\">Moving folders</a> <span>144</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps</a> <span>146</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/external-drives/\">External drives</a> <span>169</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/finder-location/\">Finding things in Finder</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/\">Cloud accounts</a> <span>158</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/icloud/\">iCloud &amp; iCloud Photos</a> <span>168</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/data-transfers/\">Data Transfers</a> <span>119</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/backups/\">Backups &amp; restore points</a> <span>126</span></li><li class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\" aria-current=\"true\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> <span>125</span><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#overview\">What Delta X is</a> <span>9</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#delta-trust\">Delta Trust backups</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#security-privacy\">Security, sign-in and privacy</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#using-delta-drive\">Using Delta Drive</a> <span>20</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#on-your-mac\">Delta Drive on your Mac</a> <span>6</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#my-drive\">My Drive — storage you own</a> <span>10</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#linked-folders\">Linked folders and copies</a> <span>10</span></li><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#organising\">Search, notes and versions</a> <span>11</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#sharing\">Sharing and comments</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#plans-usage\">Plans and usage</a> <span>9</span></li></ul></li><li><a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge &amp; your devices</a> <span>111</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/duplicates/\">Duplicate files</a> <span>74</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\">Junk Yard</a> <span>113</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> <span>105</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/settings/\">Settings &amp; keep-time</a> <span>88</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/performance-battery/\">Performance &amp; battery</a> <span>62</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/privacy-safety/\">Privacy &amp; safety</a> <span>85</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/licensing-payments/\">Licensing &amp; payments</a> <span>131</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/troubleshooting/\">Troubleshooting &amp; messages</a> <span>180</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/comparisons/\">Comparisons &amp; alternatives</a> <span>75</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/\">Mac storage basics</a> <span>315</span></li></ul></details></aside><div class=\"fl-main\"><nav class=\"fl-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/\">FAQ</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a></li><li aria-current=\"page\">Can I make an index page listing everything in a Delta Drive folder?</li></ol></nav>\n<form class=\"fl-search\" action=\"/faq/search\" method=\"get\" role=\"search\" data-fl-search>\n<label class=\"fl-visually-hidden\" for=\"fl-q\">Search the FAQ</label>\n<input id=\"fl-q\" type=\"search\" name=\"q\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Search 2,816 questions…\" autocomplete=\"off\" spellcheck=\"false\">\n<button type=\"submit\">Search</button>\n<div class=\"fl-suggest\" role=\"listbox\" hidden></div>\n</form>\n<article class=\"fl-entry\">\n<p class=\"eyebrow fl-eyebrow\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> · <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#organising\">Search, notes and versions</a></p>\n<h1>Can I make an index page listing everything in a Delta Drive folder?</h1>\n<p class=\"fl-short\"><strong>Short answer:</strong> Yes. Right-click a folder ▸ Create index ▸ This folder, or This folder and everything inside. You get a page with each item&#39;s name, kind, size, date, location and note, which updates by itself.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Yes. Right-click a folder and choose <strong>Create index</strong>, then <strong>This folder</strong> or <strong>This folder and everything inside</strong>. You get a page listing what&#39;s in it — name, kind, size, modified date, location and note — with buttons to open or download each item.</p>\n<p>The index updates by itself as the folder changes, and whenever you choose <strong>Update now</strong>, and it shows when it was last updated. It&#39;s a page, not a file, so it never appears inside the folder or uses your storage like a document would.</p>\n<p>For everything on the whole drive in one searchable list, use <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/what-is-index-and-notes-in-delta-drive\">Index &amp; notes</a>.</p></div>\n<p class=\"fl-guide\"><a href=\"/wiki/colours-marks-and-folder-indexes\">Read the full guide →</a></p>\n<p class=\"fl-meta\">Last reviewed <time datetime=\"2026-10-29\">October 29, 2026</time></p>\n\n<section class=\"fl-related\"><h2>Related questions</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/what-is-index-and-notes-in-delta-drive\">What is Index &amp; notes in Delta Drive?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/can-i-make-an-index-page-of-a-delta-drive-folder.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}