Session 3 : The Windows File System Management (Chapter 2)

Windows File System Management


The primary tools and functions used in Windows file system management are:
-Directories and Folders
-File Extensions
-File Attributes
-File Systems
-Shared Resources

Directories and Folder
Directory and folder are interchangeable terms for a component in a file system hierarchy that provides a container to organize files and other folders.



File Extensions
Standard file extensions following the names of files can indicate whether a particular file is a system, program, or data file.



File Attribute
There are several standard attributes you can set or clear on files and folders on Windows systems. They are:
~Archive
~Hidden
~Read-only
~System
~Index (Windows only)




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