Creating folders inside a GitHub repository without using Git

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I want to add a new folder to my newly created GitHub repository without installing the Git setup for  Mac  Linux  and Windows   Is it possible to do so   I can t have Git all the time with me when I work on different systems machines  I know how to add files directly in a repository on github com  USER   REPO   Can we create a folder as well

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You can also just enter the website and    Choose a repository you have write access to  example URL  Click  Upload files  Drag and drop a folder with files into the  Drag files here to add them to your repository  area    The same limitation applies here  the folder must contain at least one file inside it

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When creating a file  use slashes to specify the directory  For example   Name the file   repositoryname newfoldername filename   GitHub will automatically create a folder with the name newfoldername

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Another thing you can do is just drag a folder from your computer into the GitHub repository page  This folder does have to have at least 1 item in it  though

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After searching a lot I find out that it is possible to create a new folder from the web interface  but it would require you to have at least one file within the folder when creating it   When using the normal way of creating new files through the web interface  you can type in the folder into the file name to create the file within that new directory   For example  if I would like to create the file filename md in a series of sub-folders  I can do this  taken from the GitHub blog

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