qume 185 file management. 2 where did i save it? managing files and folders is one of the most...
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QUME 185
File Management
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Where did I save it?
Managing files and folders is one of the most important computer skills
The essential skills: Create* Save (and Save As)* Move Copy Rename Delete
* Files are normally created and savedwithin the application used to create them
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Escaping from My Documents
Use Up One Level to exit the My Documents folder
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Creating a new folder
New documents are often saved into the My Documents folder
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Windows Explorer
Windows Explorer is an application that allows you to view the contents of the computer, the hierarchy of folders, and the files and sub-folders inside each folder
Vista Windows Explorer
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Vista interface is cosmetically different; functionality stays largely the same
Finder on Macintosh
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Windows Explorer tasks
Use Windows Explorer to: copy files or folders move files or folders rename files or folders delete files or folders
Files are normally saved within the application used to create them
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ZIP compressed archives
One file expands into many
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Compressing files
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Lab activities
See today’s Web page for exercises Create, name and re-name folders Save files to specific locations
Understand Save vs Save as Copy a file from one location to another Move a file from one location to another Select and handle multiple files Learn about compressed archives Learn to use a USB device