Mastering File Management Skills

To create new user accounts in Windows.

To change system settings and preferences.

The purpose of File Explorer in Windows is to manage and organize files and folders.

To delete files permanently from the system.

Right-click and select 'Open'

Use the search bar to find files

Double-click on the desktop to open a new window

Use the address bar or navigate through the left pane.

.bat

Common file extensions include .txt, .jpg, .pdf, .docx, .xlsx, .mp3, .mp4, .html, .zip.

.dll

.exe

Use 'chmod' to change file ownership.

Run 'dir' command in Unix/Linux.

Use 'ls -l' in Unix/Linux or check 'Properties' in Windows.

Check 'Security' tab in Task Manager.

It refers to sharing the file only with the owner.

It indicates that the file can be accessed without any permissions.

It means granting users specific permissions to access and interact with the file.

It means allowing anyone to edit the file without restrictions.

Use the search box in File Explorer to find a file.

Search for files using the Control Panel.

Look for files in the Recycle Bin.

Use the command prompt to find a file.

Deleted files are permanently lost and cannot be recovered.

Deleted files are sent to a hidden folder that cannot be accessed.

Deleted files go to the Recycle Bin or Trash, and can be recovered until the bin is emptied.

Deleted files are immediately erased from the computer's hard drive.

Delete the file permanently from the Recycle Bin.

Right-click the file in the Recycle Bin and select 'Restore'.

Drag the file to the desktop to restore it.

Open the file directly from the Recycle Bin without restoring.

System, Applications, Temporary, Backups

Web, Cloud, Network, Projects

Music, Videos, Games, Archives

Documents, Desktop, Downloads, Pictures

Drag and drop an item to create a folder.

Press Ctrl + N to open a new window.

Click 'File' and select 'Create New Folder'.

Right-click in the desired location, select 'New', then 'Folder'.