Today’s Technology Tip will advice you cross your way through the assorted folders and windows on your Microsoft desktop.
Some accepted analogue you should be accustomed with:
1. DESKTOP: The aperture awning back you about-face on your computers. It apparently looks article like this:
ICONS: The little pictures that represent files or programs. Here are some sample icons:
Shortcut to Word:
Shortcut to GradeQuick:
A Word Document:
3.MY COMPUTER: The desktop figure from which you can cross your way through the assorted drives, folders and files on your computer
The “My Computer” Icon:
4.FOLDERS: The basal authoritative anatomy in Microsoft Windows. Like a behemothic filing chiffonier your computer uses folders to adapt aggregate in it. Here are some sample binder Icons:
You ability apprehension that your icons and folders ability attending altered than the ones pictured above. When anytime you accessible a binder (by bifold beat the larboard abrasion button) a fresh window opens to appearance you what is in that folder. You can change how the icons (files) are displayed. Here’s how:
1) Accessible a folder, any folder.
2) Every window has the afterward “Bars” at the top:
The Appellation Bar tells you the name of the binder you are in. In this archetype the appellation bar tells you that you are in a arrangement drive alleged "X:"
Each chat on the Card Bar gives you a bead bottomward card of options.
The Tool Bar offers you shortcuts for accepted tasks
The Address Bar tells you which binder you are in and additionally offers you a way to admission added folders. If you bang the triangle on the Address Bar you can see a bead bottomward account of added folders and pathways to them:
3) To change the appearance bang on the chat “View” on the card bar and baddest a fresh appearance from that list. Anniversary appearance has its own advantages and disadvantages. For example, if you are attractive at a binder abounding of pictures you ability appetite to use the “Thumbnail” appearance so you can see what anniversary account looks like. If you are aggravating to apple-pie out your C: drive you ability appetite to use the “Details” appearance to acquisition the better files so you can annul them first. Here are some sample angle of the aforementioned folder:
