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CHAPTER 10

Working with Files

This chapter shows you how to work with the files on your computer. These easy and efficient methods take you through all the basic file tasks, including how to select and preview files, how to change the file view, and how to copy, move, and rename files. This chapter also shows you how to create new files and delete files, as well as how to restore accidentally deleted files. This chapter also covers adding files to your online OneDrive and how to extract files from a compressed folder.

Change the File View

Create a New File

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