File Explorer Navigation and Options

This video tutorial guides users on how to modify File Explorer options for better file management. It covers expanding folders in the navigation pane, showing all folders and libraries, viewing file name extensions and hidden items, accessing advanced folder options, and adjusting view options. The tutorial also explains how to select multiple items using checkboxes and keyboard shortcuts, enhancing the user's ability to manage files efficiently.

What is the purpose of the 'Expand to open folder' option in the navigation pane?

• To collapse all folders in the navigation pane

• To automatically expand the left pane to show the selected folder

• To synchronize the left and right panes

• To hide the navigation pane

What additional items become visible when 'Show all folders' is selected?

• Desktop

• Network

• Control Panel

• Recycle Bin

How can you customize a library in File Explorer?

• By renaming it

• By adding folders to it through properties

• By deleting it

• By changing its icon

Why is it useful to enable 'File name extensions'?

• To sort files by date

• To change the file icon

• To identify the file type more easily

• To see the file size

What happens when you enable 'Hidden items'?

• Hidden files and folders become visible

• Only system files are shown

• All files become hidden

• The navigation pane is hidden

Which option should be unchecked to view protected operating system files?

• Hide extensions for known file types

• Hide protected operating system files

• Hide empty drives

• Show hidden files

What does the 'Always show icons, never thumbnails' option do?

• Shows thumbnails for all files

• Hides all file icons

• Hides all file names

• Shows file icons instead of thumbnails

Which view option provides detailed information like date modified and size?

• Extra large icons

• Tiles

• Small icons

• Details

How can you select multiple items that are not in a sequence?

• Double-click each item

• Hold down the Ctrl key

• Right-click each item

• Hold down the Shift key

What is the purpose of the 'Item checkboxes' option?

• To move multiple items

• To delete multiple items

• To select multiple items using checkboxes

• To rename multiple items