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Renaming a File or Folder

Follow these steps to rename a fi le or folder.
1. Right-click on the fi le/folder that has to be renamed.

2. Click on Rename option.
3. Type the new name in the highlighted area and press Enter
key.

4. The fi le/folder will be renamed. Step 2

Step 3

Step 4
Think and Discuss

Can you rename a fi le or folder
which is currently in use?

Computer Etiquette

Keep your neck relaxed while working on a computer. Doing this exercise prevents any
kind of strain on the neck.

Tech Terms

File: Collection of data and information stored together
Folder: Bag containing many fi les/sub-folders File explorer: File manager application

Quick Recall

• Diff erent fi les are saved with diff erent names as no two fi les can have the same name.
• Folders keep fi les organised by grouping them together.
• The user can manage and organise his/her fi les and folders using the File Explorer.
• He/She can also edit, create, view, copy, move, delete and search various fi les and folders on a computer.
• We can create fi les in various application software like Word 2016, Paint and WordPad.
• The fi le will be saved with .docx extension.

A. Fill in the blanks.

1. A fi le is a collection of ____________ and ____________ stored together.

2. Diff erent fi les have ____________ names.

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