1.4.5 Practice Questions Windows File and Folder Management

What are a few file options that NTFS offers that FAT32 does not?

Security tab Compressing option

You visit your grandmother, and she complains that she saved some pictures her friends had posted on social media, but she can't find them anymore. You turn on her computer only to realize her desktop is completely covered with files and pictures. What is the best way to help your grandmother find what she's looking for?

Create folders and sort files by type.

What's the best tool to manage files using the graphical user interface?

File Explorer

Using File Explorer, you have right-clicked on a file and selected Properties. Which tab would you select to view if the file were marked as Read-only?

General

By default, Windows does not show file extensions for known file types. When is displaying file name extensions most useful?

Icons View

Which statement is true about compressing files? 1. It doesn't save space on the disk, but it helps prolong the disk's lifetime and performance. 2. It doesn't save space on the disk, but it's more encironmentally friendly since it keeps file waste to a minimum. 3. It saves space on the disk by changing the file size. However, content quality is lowered. 4. It saves space on the disk without changing the file size. All contents stay intact

It saves space on the disk without changing the file size. All contents stay intact.

Using right-click>copy,right-click>paste or drang-and-drop are both examples of what?

Moving a file's location

What are two ways you can change the default program that opens a certain file type?

Settings app File Properties>Change

When you open your Documents folder, you notice that one of the files is greyed out. What might be the cause?

It's a hidden file.

Which type of system file is most commonly used with Windows volumes?

NTFS