Windows Explorer

• Use to format disks, create new folders, browse, find files, run programs, copy, move, rename & delete files & folders...

All devices

&sub-folders

Files

& sub-foldersof selectedfolder

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Use Windows Explorer to organise all your files.

Left pane shows devices attached to machine.

Click “+” to see sub-folders, “-” to hide them.

Click device/folder icon to select it.

Right pane shows files and sub-folders in folder currently selected on left.

Click folder/file icon to select it.

Menu commands apply to selected device/folder/file.

To format device: right click its icon and select format from popup menu.

To create new folder in currently selected folder: select File|New|Folder.

To copy or move files/folders: drag and drop! Alternatively, use clipboard…

Tip: Learn shortcuts. Selecting multiple files using Ctrl & Shift.