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                 A folder is like a file cabinet in which you can keep your files. In other words, a
                 folder is a collection of files. A folder can contain many sub-folders with files in
                 them. The icon of a folder is different from the icon of a file. Double-clicking a

                 folder icon shows the list or thumbnails of files or folders in that folder.
                                                                                                                Folder
                 Creating a Folder

                 To create a folder in the File Explorer, follow the given steps:

                                    Click on the   2          Click  on  the  New   3
                                    Home tab.                 folder option.


                                                                      Open File Explorer and browse
                                                                      to the location where you want
                                                                      to create a new folder.            1








                                             Type the name of the New           4
                                             folder and press the Enter key.
                                                                                                         Hintbot
                 Another way to create a folder is - Right-click at a blank space              The fastest way to

                 in the File Explorer window   Move the mouse pointer to the                    create a folder is:
                 New option from drop-down menu Click on the Folder option                   CTRL+Shift+N shortcut.
                 from the sub-menu.

                 Selecting Files or Folders


                 While working with file/folder, the very first step is to select the                    Hintbot
                 particular file/folder you want to work with.
                                                                                                 To display/hide
                   To select a single file or folder, click on it.
                                                                                              Preview pane: Alt + P
                    To select multiple files and folders select the first file/folder        To display/hide Details
                   and continue to select the desired ones while keeping the                   pane: Alt + Shift + P
                   Ctrl key pressed.








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