1. An information-processing apparatus ( 300 ) for displaying a list of meta data of files and/or folders in a file system, searching for a file/folder that matches a search condition, and generating and managing a search folder used to store meta data of files/folders obtained by that search, comprising: determination means for determining if a folder to be displayed is a search folder; and display control means for, in a case that the folder to be displayed is a search folder, displaying search conditions in fields of meta data items for which the search conditions of the search folder are set.