How to use Shift + Z to Add a File to Multiple Folders in Google Drive

How to use Shift + Z to Add a File to Multiple Folders in Google Drive

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This video tutorial explains how to use the Shift+Z shortcut in Google Drive to make a file appear in multiple folders without creating duplicate copies. The tutorial outlines the benefits of this method, such as reducing the need to update multiple copies of a file. It provides a step-by-step guide on how to highlight a file, use the Shift+Z shortcut, and select additional folders for the file to appear in. The video concludes by summarizing the advantages of this approach for efficient file management.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of using Shift + Z in Google Drive?

To make a file appear in multiple folders

To rename a file

To move a file to a new folder

To delete a file from all folders

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might someone want to use Shift + Z instead of copying a file to multiple folders?

To save storage space

To ensure all copies are automatically updated

To create a backup

To prevent unauthorized access

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in using Shift + Z to add a file to multiple folders?

Drag the file to the desired folder

Highlight the file in list view

Open the file

Right-click on the file

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change do you notice in the dialog box when using Shift + Z?

It says 'rename' instead of 'move'

It says 'add' instead of 'move'

It says 'copy' instead of 'move'

It says 'delete' instead of 'move'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After using Shift + Z, where can you see the file?

Only in the original folder

In the recent files list

In all selected folders

In the trash