Answers.Body: <p>The only way I know how to do this would be to create a different asset channel for each child directory.</p>
  
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Body: <p>Say that I have a folder structure like this:</p>
  
  <pre><code>/images
    /products
    /employee-photos
    /user-photos
    /advertising
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Is there a way that I could define the single asset source of /images while only allowing uploads to its children?</p>
  
  <p>I would like to do this so that I could simply add new children w/o having to define them as assets sources separately. </p>
  
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Comments.Text: Not currently, the ability to restrict uploads to a folder but still have access to it's child folders is a feature request I made a few months ago: https://plus.google.com/110713469361173113445/posts/HSxvUewJEFH. It might be worth emailing a feature request to support@pixelandtonic.com
Comments.UserDisplayName: Jamie Wade
Tags: <assets><children><upload><limit>
Title: Is there a way to prevent uploading assets into a parent level folder?
ThreadText: # Is there a way to prevent uploading assets into a parent level folder?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2014-08-11)
  
  Say that I have a folder structure like this:
  
  ```
  /images
    /products
    /employee-photos
    /user-photos
    /advertising
  
  ```
  
  Is there a way that I could define the single asset source of /images while only allowing uploads to its children?
  
  I would like to do this so that I could simply add new children w/o having to define them as assets sources separately.
  
  **Tags:** assets, children, upload, limit
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Not currently, the ability to restrict uploads to a folder but still have access to it's child folders is a feature request I made a few months ago: https://plus.google.com/110713469361173113445/posts/HSxvUewJEFH. It might be worth emailing a feature request to support@pixelandtonic.com  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_2 on 2015-01-09. Score: 1
  
  The only way I know how to do this would be to create a different asset channel for each child directory.
  
  
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