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Combining Approaches

Of course you can combine folders and views to get the best of both worlds. One solution during migration is to upload files in folders and then set the properties of those files in bulk using the Datasheet view. Once those changes have been made, you can hide the folders by selecting Show items without folders in the view’s Folders section as shown in Figure.
Figure: Use this view setting to “flatten” folder structures in a view