Chapter 3. Accessing and Organizing

In this section:

  • Windows Views

  • Changing the Window View

  • Viewing File Information

  • Arranging and Classifying Your Files

  • Creating Quick Access to a File or Folder

  • Adding Direct Access to a Folder or Library

  • Organizing Your Files

  • Recovering a Deleted Item

  • Navigating with Toolbars

  • Sharing Files with Other Users

  • Copying Files to a CD or DVD

  • Compressing Files

  • Using a Removable Memory Device

We all know that to work productively, with minimal stress and frustration, we must get organized! That’s where Windows 7 comes in. Windows 7 supplies the framework—a basic file structure of libraries, drives, and some ready-made folders, which you can either use as is or create your own file- and folder-management system. You can organize the ...

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