# Setting several directories with org-roam

**URL:** <https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/setting-several-directories-with-org-roam/1244>\
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**Created:** [February 3, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/setting-several-directories-with-org-roam/1244 "2021-02-03T19:59:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Adela](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f1d935/32.png) [@Adela](https://org-roam.discourse.group/u/Adela)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2021, 7:59pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/setting-several-directories-with-org-roam/1244/1 "2021-02-03T19:59:06Z")

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This is a quick question: I have read the instructions, and places the specific .dir-locals.el in different folders. However, should I expect org-roam-find-file to search in both when called? Also, which folder will be used to place new org-roam notes? Thanks!