Select Files in Windows – Instructions and Video Lesson

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Select Files in Windows: Overview             To perform many file management activities in the File Explorer in Windows, you must first learn how to select files in Windows. You can easily open File Explorer in Windows from the Desktop by clicking the “File Explorer” button in the Taskbar at the bottom of the desktop.            
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New Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 PC Sales End 10-31-2016- News

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New Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 PC Sales End 10-31-2016- News             According to an updated “Windows lifecycle fact sheet” from Microsoft, new Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 PC sales end 10-31-2016. This means that if you want a new or refurbished (OEM) PC with Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 pre-installed, you have less than
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Open a File in Windows 8.1- Tutorial

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Open a File in Windows 8.1: Overview             In this blog post, you will learn how to open a file in Windows 8.1. To open files in Windows 8.1, you must first open the “File Explorer” windows by clicking the “File Explorer” button shown within the Taskbar at the bottom of the Desktop window. Then
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Set the Date and Time in Windows 8- Tutorial

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Set the Date and Time in Windows 8: Overview             You can set the date and time in Windows 8, which is shown in the lower right corner of the Taskbar within the Desktop app window. To set the date and time in Windows 8, click the date/time display in the Taskbar to view the
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Create a New Folder in Windows 8- Tutorial

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Create a New Folder in Windows 8: Overview             In this lesson, you will learn how to create a new folder in Windows 8 or Windows 8.1. After you begin to create and save files in Windows, you may want to create additional folders and subfolders to help you organize your saved materials. You can
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Create Desktop Shortcuts in Windows 8.1- Tutorial

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Create Desktop Shortcuts in Windows 8.1: Overview             Instead of using File Explorer to navigate through the computer’s folders to find files in your computer, you can create a desktop shortcut that allows you to quickly open or access files, folders or programs. A desktop shortcut is an icon on your Desktop that opens an
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Change Desktop Icons in Windows 8- Tutorial

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Change Desktop Icons in Windows 8: Overview             You can change Desktop icons in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. By default, you will only see the “Recycle Bin” icon shown on the Desktop, however, you can also add icons for other items that you frequently use to the Desktop so that you can simply double-click
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Sort Files in Windows 8- Tutorial

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Sort Files in Windows 8: Overview             This tutorial shows you how to sort files in Windows 8 within a folder. You can sort files in Windows 8 that appear in the right pane of the “File Explorer” window by any file or folder attributes available, regardless of the view style selected. To sort files
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