File & Multimedia Management

There are 2 rules to keep in mind:

• Do not make any changes to the file after it is being used (e.g. change name).
• Do not move the file after it is being used (move from one file to another).

Once you have logged in to webOS, please follow these steps.

1. On the side menu, click Tools, then click File Manager.
   

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2. This will open your File Manager window.
   

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3. Let's review the tool bar. Here we have the New Folder button, New Text File button, and the Upload Files button.
   - The New Folder button will create a new folder to organize your files in.
   - The New Text File button will create a new text file to make notes in.
   - The Upload Files button allows you to upload your files. You can also drag and drop your file into the File Manager window.
   

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4. Next we have the Open button, Download button, and the Select files button.
   - The Open button will open the file you have selected.
   - The Download button will download the file you have selected to your computer.
   - The Select files button will select your files.
   

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5. Then we have the Get Info button. After selecting a file, click this button to open up a window to view the file size, path, link, dimensions, etc.
   
   
   

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6. Next we have the Preview button. After selecting a file, click this button to open up a window to view what the file looks like.
   
   
   

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7. Then we have the Copy, Cut, and Paste buttons.
   - The Copy button will copy the file you have selected.
   - The Cut button will cut the file you have selected.
   - The Paste button will paste the file you have copied or cut.
   

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8. Next we have the Delete button. Select the files you would like to delete, and click this button. You will be asked to confirm before the file is deleted.
   

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9. Then we have the Duplicate button, Rename button, Edit Text File button, and the Resize & Rotate button.
   - The Duplicate button will create a duplicate file of what you have selected.
   - The Rename button allows you to rename your files.
   - The Edit Text File button will allow you to edit the text file you have selected.
   - The Resize & Rotate button allows you to edit the file you have selected. This will open a new window where you can resize, crop, and rotate your file.
   
   

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10. Next we have the Extract files from archive button, Create archive button, the View button, and the Sort button.
    - The View button allows you to view your files as a list, or as an icons view. Click the button to switch between each view mode.
    - The Sort button allows you sort your files by name, size, kind, date, and folders first.
    
    

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11. You can also right click on your file to give you options such as open, download, copy, delete, rename, etc.