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Page 1: Files and Folders Copyright 2006 South-Western/Thomson Learning

Files and Folders

Copyright 2006 South-Western/Thomson Learning

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Naming Files Filenames

Should be logical and descriptive Can be up to 255 characters in length Cannot contain these characters

/ \ : ? “ < > |

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

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Renaming Files To rename a file

Select the filename Select Rename this file Key a new name and tap ENTER

Click to rename selected file

Select a file

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

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Copying Files To copy a file

Select the filename Select Copy this file

Click to copy selected file

Select a file

Select a location Click Copy

Select a location

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Copy folders in a similar way.

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Moving Files To move a file

Select the filename Select Move this file

Click to move selected file

Select a file

Select a location Click Move Select a

location

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Move folders in a similar way.

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Deleting Files To delete files

Select the filename Tap DELETE on the keyboard or select

Delete this file Click Yes

Click to delete selected file Select a file

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

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Creating Folders To create a new folder in Windows Explorer,

choose File from the menu bar New, Folder from the submenu

Key a name for the folder and tap ENTER

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

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Creating Folders To create a new folder in a Save As box

Browse to where you want the new folder Click the Create New Folder button

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Create New Folder button

Browse to location for new folder

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Creating Folders To create a new folder in a Save As box

Browse to where you want the new folder Click the Create New Folder button

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Key a name for the folder and click OK New folder name appears in Save in box

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Deleting Folders To delete a folder

Select the folder name

Select a folder

Click this option to delete selected folder

Tap DELETE or select Delete this folder

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Click Yes

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Review

1. Which example below is not a correct filename? Why?

a. Wilson:letter

b. Meeting Notes

c. Report7

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Read the question and decide which answer you think is correct. Click the mouse to see the correct answer.

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Review

1. Which example below is not a correct filename?

Wilson:letter

A filename cannot contain a colon.

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2. To rename a filea. Select the filename and choose Rename

this file

b. Right-click the filename and choose Rename

c. Click once to select the name and again to edit the name

d. All of the above

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Read the question and decide which answer you think is correct. Click the mouse to see the correct answer.

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2. To rename a fileAll of the above

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3. A new foldera. Can be created in Windows Explorer

b. Can be created in a Save As box

c. Cannot be created in a Save As box

d. Both a and b

e. Both a and c

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

Read the question and decide which answer you think is correct. Click the mouse to see the correct answer.

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3. A new folderBoth a and b

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4. The process of moving a foldera. Is similar to that of moving a file

b. Is similar to that of copying a folder

c. Is too difficult to be practical

d. All of the above

e. Both a and b

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Read the question and decide which answer you think is correct. Click the mouse to see the correct answer.

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4. The process of moving a folderBoth a and b

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

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5. A selected file or foldera. Can be deleted by tapping the DELETE key

b. Cannot be deleted in Windows Explorer

c. Cannot be deleted in a Save As box

d. Both a and c

Read the question and decide which answer you think is correct. Click the mouse to see the correct answer.

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.

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5. A selected file or folderCan be deleted by tapping the DELETE key

Click the mouse or tap the RIGHT ARROW key to continue.


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