November 18th 2019
The aim of this session is to gain a basic understanding of how to name and organise the files stored on your computer. The topics covered will include:
- understanding how physical storage components of your computer (e.g. hard drive, DVD drive, memory stick) are identified, and how to access and use them
- understanding the structure of the computer’s folder and file system, and creating a structure of your own
- navigating the file system: being able to find, open, save, create files in your chosen location
- how to select one or more files in preparation for an action
- renaming, moving, copying files
Click the link below to view or download a document which
- describes some basic essential operations – select, cut, copy & paste – which are critical when manipulating files and in many other situations
- describes the basic attributes of files and folders
