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Folder Browse Tool Icon Folder Browse Tool

User Role Requirements

User Role*

Tool/Feature Access

Full User

Basic User

X

*Applies to Alteryx One Professional and Enterprise Edition customers on Designer versions 2025.1+.

Use Folder Browse to display a folder browse control in an app or macro. The directory path specified by the end user is passed to downstream tools.

Alteryx Server Support

The Folder Browse Interface tool is not supported for running apps in both the Community Gallery (gallery.alteryx.com) and Alteryx Server.

One Tool Example

Folder Browse has a One Tool Example. Go to Sample Workflows to learn how to access this and many other examples directly in Alteryx Designer.

Configure the Tool

Enter the text or question to be displayed: This text is presented to the end-user to instruct them on how to use the Folder Browse control.