Exam 14: Managing Your Files

You know that the Windows 8 File Explorer gives you a lot of power in managing and organizing your files. You decide to take some time to explore its features. -You wish to select two files, which are not listed next to each other. But when you try to select them, you unintentionally select all of the files between the first and last. This is most likely because you ____.

MATCHING -the default view for folders in the Pictures library

MATCHING -identifies a file's type

To select multiple files that are not listed together, you make use of the Shift key when selecting. _________________________

File Explorer displays the contents of your computer by using ____ to represent drives, folders, and files.

An example of sorting in ascending order is ____.

When you move a folder, you also move all of the files contained in the folder.

-Boxes D, E, and F in the accompanying figure point to items in the ____________________ pane.

Every file you save must have a storage location and a(n) filename. _________________________

You organize files by storing them in ____.

A folder name can have up to ____ characters.

Sorting files means listing them in ascending order or descending order by a file detail. _________________________

-Box ____ in the accompanying figure points to the file path of the currently selected item.

To select many files that are listed together in the right pane of File Explorer, you click the first item, press and hold ____________________, and then click the last item.

The ____ is a temporary Windows 8 storage area for files and information that you copy or move from one location to place in another.

MATCHING -used to separate locations in a file path

Describe some of the text's best practices for determining where to save files.

MATCHING -Microsoft cloud storage space

Moving fingers apart on the screen ____.

MATCHING -a container for files