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Managing Files and Folders

The document provides a guide on managing files and folders, including how to create, rename, delete, and arrange them. It outlines step-by-step instructions for each task, emphasizing the importance of organization and using descriptive names. Regularly organizing files and folders is recommended for easier access.

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Managing Files and Folders

The document provides a guide on managing files and folders, including how to create, rename, delete, and arrange them. It outlines step-by-step instructions for each task, emphasizing the importance of organization and using descriptive names. Regularly organizing files and folders is recommended for easier access.

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Managing Files and Folders

1. Creating Files and Folders

- Files: A file is like a digital document where you store information (e.g., a Word document, an
image, or a video).

- Folders: A folder helps you organize files into groups (e.g., a folder for school projects, a folder
for pictures).

How to Create a File:

1. Open the Program: Open the program where you want to create the file (e.g., Microsoft Word
for a document).

2. Create New: Click on "File" in the menu, then select "New" or "New Document."

3. Save the File: After creating your file, click "Save As," choose a location, type a name for
your file, and click "Save."

How to Create a Folder:

1. Go to the Location: Open the storage device or location where you want the folder (e.g.,
Desktop, Documents).

2. Create New Folder:

Right-click on the empty space, and select "New," then choose "Folder."

3. Name the Folder: Type a name for your folder and press `Enter`.

2. Renaming Files and Folders

- Files: If you want to change the name of a file.

- Folders: If you want to change the name of a folder.

How to Rename:

1. Select the Item: Click once on the file or folder to select it.

2. Right-Click:

Right-click on the item and select "Rename."

3. Type New Name: Type the new name and press `Enter`.
3. Deleting Files and Folders

- Files: Removing a file from your storage.

- Folders: Removing a folder from your storage.

How to Delete:

1. Select the Item: Click once on the file or folder you want to delete.

2. Right-Click and select "Delete."

3. Confirm Deletion: On Windows, the item goes to the Recycle Bin. You can empty the Recycle
Bin or Trash to permanently delete it.

4. Arranging Files and Folders

- Sorting: Organizing files and folders in a specific order.

How to Arrange:

1. Open the Location: Go to the folder where your files and folders are located.

2. Choose View Options:

Click on "View" in the menu and select how you want to arrange (e.g., by Name, Date, Type).

3. Drag and Drop: You can also click and drag files and folders to arrange them manually.

Tips:

- Organize Regularly: Keep your files and folders organized to make it easier to find things.

- Use Descriptive Names: Name files and folders clearly so you know what's inside without
opening them.

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