Java File Organizer
A simple and practical tool for automatically organizing files based on their type.

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📌 Overview This project is a small Java utility that scans a folder and automatically organizes its files into categorized subfolders such as Images, Documents, Videos, Music, Archives, and Code.
It was built as a practical hands‑on project to improve Java skills and work with file handling, basic I/O operations, and simple automation.

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🚀 Features

• Scans any folder on your system
• Detects file types based on extension
• Automatically creates category folders
• Moves files into the correct folder
• Shows a clean summary of how many files were organized
• Works on Windows, Linux, and macOS

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📂 Categories Files are grouped into:

• Images — png, jpg, jpeg, gif
• Documents — pdf, txt, docx
• Videos — mp4, mkv
• Music — mp3, wav
• Archives — zip, rar
• Code — java, py, js
• Others — anything not matching the above

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🛠️ Technologies Used

• Java 17
• Basic File I/O
• Object‑oriented structure (4 clean classes)

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📁 Project Structure src/ ├── Main.java ├── FileOrganizer.java ├── FileTypeDetector.java └── FolderCreator.java

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▶️ How to Run

1. Clone the repository
2. Open the project in your IDE
3. Set the folder path inside Main.java
4. Run the program

Example: java String path = "C:/Users/YourName/Downloads";

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📝 Sample Output `

    Java File Organizer v1.0

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Scanning folder: C:/Users/YourName/Downloads

Found 27 files. Organizing files...

✔ Images moved: 8 ✔ Documents moved: 6 ✔ Videos moved: 3 ✔ Music moved: 2 ✔ Archives moved: 1 ✔ Code files moved: 4

Done! All files organized successfully. `

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🎯 Purpose of This Project This project was created as a real, practical Java mini‑tool, not just a training exercise.
It helped me practice:

• Working with the File class
• Writing clean and readable code
• Structuring a small Java project
• Automating simple tasks
• Handling different file types

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📌 Future Improvements

• Add support for more file types
• Add a GUI version
• Add logs for moved files
• Add undo/restore option

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📬 Contact If you have suggestions or feedback, feel free to reach out.

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