Renaming Files and Folders
There may be times in which you will need to rename your files and folders. For example, you may require multiple versions of a file or folder and need to differentiate between the versions:
1.
Navigate
to the file or folder that you wish to rename.
2.
Right-click
the file or folder that you wish to rename.
3.
Click
Rename.
4.
Type
the new name of the file or folder.
5.
Press
Enter on your keyboard when you are done.
Deleting Files or Folders
The
following explains how to delete files or folders from your computer:
1.
Navigate
to and click the file or folder that you wish to delete.
2.
Press
the Delete key on your keyboard.
3.
On
your Desktop, double-click the Recycle Bin.
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4.
Right-click
anywhere in the Recycle Bin.
5.
Click
Empty Recycle Bin to completely delete the file or folder from your
computer.
Restoring Deleted Files or Folders
If you have
not emptied your Recycle Bin, you may restore your deleted files to their
original file location. The following explains how to do so:
1. Double-click to open the Recycle
Bin.
2. Right-click the file or folder
that you wish to restore (see Figure 64).
3. Click Restore. Your file will
be restored to its original location (see Figure 64).
Libraries
Libraries
are user-defined collections of folders that are logical representations of
user content. By including folders in Libraries, you are telling Windows where
important data is located. Furthermore, these libraries provide a quick and
easy way to organize your important data. To access libraries:
1. From the Taskbar, click the Windows
Explorer button.
2. The File Explorer window will
appear. Your libraries will appear on the left-hand menu and include the Desktop,
Downloads, Documents, and Pictures.
Preview Pane
When viewing
files in File Explorer, you now have the ability to preview a file
before opening it. When you click on a file, a preview will appear on the
right-hand side of the window.
Changing Views
The View is
useful when you need to see information such as size, format, and author
quickly when browsing through files. These views include: Content, Tiles,
Details, List, Small Icons, Medium Icons, Large
Icons, Extra Large Icons. To change the view:
1.
In
File Explorer, click View, located on the top menu bar.
2.
The
View toolbar appears. Here, you have the following views:
a.
Extra-large icons – View extra-large icons for files and folders.
b.
Medium icons –
View medium size icons for files and folders.
c.
List – View
files and folders in list format.
d.
Large icons –
View files and folders as a large icon in File Explorer.
e.
Small icons –
View files and folders as a small icon in File Explorer.
f.
Details – View
files and folders as well as assorted details.
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