Step 4: Copy your object to a folder
You've already added an object to a bucket and downloaded the object. Now, you create a folder and copy the object and paste it into the folder.
To copy an object to a folder
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In the Buckets list, choose your bucket name.
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Choose Create folder and configure a new folder:
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Enter a folder name (for example,
favorite-pics
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For the folder encryption setting, choose Disable.
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Choose Save.
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Navigate to the Amazon S3 bucket or folder that contains the objects that you want to copy.
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Select the check box to the left of the names of the objects that you want to copy.
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Choose Actions and choose Copy from the list of options that appears.
Alternatively, choose Copy from the options in the upper right.
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Choose the destination folder:
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Choose Browse S3.
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Choose the option button to the left of the folder name.
To navigate into a folder and choose a subfolder as your destination, choose the folder name.
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Choose Choose destination.
The path to your destination folder appears in the Destination box. In Destination, you can alternately enter your destination path, for example, s3://
bucket-name
/folder-name
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In the bottom right, choose Copy.
Amazon S3 copies your objects to the destination folder.
Next step
To delete an object and a bucket in Amazon S3, see Step 5: Delete your objects and bucket.