File Management
File management skills such as file creation, filenaming, file attributes, compression, encryption, file permissions, and file types are important parts of the A+ Certification Operating System Exam. The following sections discuss these skills.
Creating Files
Data files that can be accessed by registered applications can be created within the Windows Explorer/My Computer interface. To create a new file
1. | Open the folder where you want to create the file with My Computer/Windows Explorer. |
2. | Right-click empty space in the right window and select New to display a list of registered file types (see Figure 18.24).
Figure 18.24. Creating a new text document on drive E:. |
3. | Move the mouse pointer to the file type desired and click ... |
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