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Step 2: Drag it to the new location. The file/folder is moved to the selected location.
OR
Step 1: Select the file or the folder.
Step 2: Press Ctrl + X to cut the file or the folder.
Step 3: Go to the desired location and press Ctrl + V to paste the copied file. The selected file
will be moved to another location.
Deleting a File/Folder
When you no longer need a file or folder, you can delete it from your computer’s hard drive
to free up space and avoid clutter. Deleted files and folders are moved to the Recycle Bin. To
permanently remove them, you need to empty the Recycle Bin.
Once a file or folder is deleted from the Recycle Bin, it cannot be recovered. To delete a file/
folder, follow the given steps:
Step 1: Right-click on the file or the folder you wish to delete. A context menu opens.
Step 2: Select the Delete option.
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Alternatively, you can follow other method also by following the given steps:
Step 1: Select the file or the folder you wish to delete
Step 2: Press the Delete key from the keyboard. The selected file will be deleted.
OR
Press the Shift + Del to remove the file permanently from the computer without
sending it to the Recycle Bin.
MANAGING RECYCLE BIN
Recycle Bin is a default folder that appears on the desktop of the computer. Files and folders deleted
by the user are stored in the Recycle Bin. These deleted files and folders are not permanently
removed from the hard drive and, if needed, can be restored to their original storage location.
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