Exploring File Explorer: Unveiling Digital Navigation

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Exploring File Explorer: Unveiling Digital Navigation

Learning objective

Lesson title

Learning objective

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will understand how to navigate and manage files using File Explorer.

What do you already know about managing files on a computer?

What is File Explorer?

File Explorer is a file management application in Windows. It allows users to browse, view, and manage files and folders on their computer.

Opening File Explorer

You can open File Explorer by clicking the folder icon on the taskbar or using the shortcut Windows + E.

Navigating Folders

Use the left pane to navigate through folders. Click a folder to view its contents in the main pane.

Renaming Files and Folders

Right-click the file or folder, select 'Rename', type the new name, and press Enter.

Creating New Folders

To create a new folder, right-click in the main pane, select 'New', then 'Folder'. Name your folder.

Copying and Moving Files

Select the file, right-click, and choose 'Copy' or 'Cut'. Navigate to the new location, right-click, and select 'Paste'.

Deleting Files Safely

Select the file, press Delete, or right-click and choose 'Delete'. Files go to the Recycle Bin.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.