Working With Files And Folders; Viewing Drives - Gateway 200E User Manual

Working with files and folders

You can organize your files and programs to suit your preferences much like you would store
information in a file cabinet. You can store these files in folders and copy, move, and delete the
information just as you would reorganize and throw away information in a file cabinet.

Viewing drives

Support. Type files and folders in the Search Help box, then press E
Drives are like file cabinets because they hold files and folders. A notebook may have more than
one drive. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. You may also have more
drives such as a disc drive.
To view the drives, folders, and files on your notebook:
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www.gateway.com
Window item
Clicking an item on the menu bar starts an action such as Print or Save.
Help
For more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and
Click (Start), then click Computer.
Hard drive
Disc drive
Double-click the drive icon.
Description
Clicking the minimize button reduces
the active window to a button on the
taskbar. Clicking the program button
in the taskbar opens the window
again.
Clicking the maximize button
expands the active window to fit the
entire notebook display. Clicking the
maximize button again restores the
window to its former size.
Clicking the close button closes the
active window or program.
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