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Activity Reference. QH2301B – Operating System Essentials (OSE). Miro Boards “Activity 4 – A” & “Activity 4 – B”. Ref: https://miro.com/app/board/uXjVMYHyTDE=/
What problem is this app feature/ OS ability solving? Windows File Explorer
Windows File Explorer is a feature of the Windows operating system that allows users to navigate and manage files and folders on their computer. It solves the problem of organizing and accessing files stored on a computer by providing a graphical user interface that allows users to easily browse and manipulate files and folders. However, users may encounter issues with File Explorer, such as freezing or not opening, which can be resolved through troubleshooting or updating the operating system.
https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/file-explorer-freezing-windows-11
What is the difference between Windows Explorer and File Explorer?
Windows Explorer and File Explorer are essentially the same thing, but they have different names. Windows Explorer was the name used in older versions of Windows, while File Explorer is the name used in newer versions, such as Windows 10 and Windows 11. The two terms can be used interchangeably. The newer version of File Explorer in Windows 11 is based on the Windows UI Library and has updated visuals and animations. There is no significant difference in functionality between the two, and it is a matter of personal preference which one to use.
https://sage-answers.com/what-is-the-difference-between-file-explorer-and-windows-explorer/
https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/e/explorer.htm
https://www.windowscentral.com/whats-new-file-explorer-windows-11
https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/windows-explorer-vs-file-explorer.2930413/
What is the difference between file folder and libraries?
In Windows, a folder is a container for files and subfolders that is stored at a specific point in the computer’s file system. A library, on the other hand, is a reference to one or more folders on the computer and the files found inside those folders. Essentially, a library is a collection of shortcuts to folders that can be accessed from one location. While folders are used to store and organize files, libraries are used to group related folders together for easier access and management. In SharePoint, the decision to create a folder or a library depends on various factors.
Source for at least 2 or 3 videos that demonstrates someone creating a new library or quick access setup using Windows File Explorer.
(Provide the web links)
https://sourcedaddy.com/windows-10/using-libraries-and-folders.html
https://www.elevenforum.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-libraries-system-folders.7807/
https://www.digitalcitizen.life/libraries-great-feature-windows-7/
Here are some videos that demonstrate how to create a new library or quick access setup using Windows File Explorer:
- “How to Create Custom Libraries in Windows 10” by Britec09: This video shows you how to create a custom library in Windows 10, which allows you to organize your files and folders in a more efficient way. The video is easy to follow and provides step-by-step instructions.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1npB0-4Jkg
- “How to Add or Remove Folders in Quick Access in Windows 10” by HowtoCreator: This video demonstrates how to customize the Quick Access feature in Windows 10, which allows you to access frequently used folders with ease. The video provides clear instructions and is helpful for those who want to optimize their workflow.
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j2K6nt5U6w
- “How to Add Folders to Quick Access in Windows 10” by Techddictive: This video provides a quick tutorial on how to add folders to the Quick Access section in Windows 10. It is a short video, but it covers the essential steps needed to customize the Quick Access feature.
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