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How to Navigate Your Files and Folders on Windows 11

Tutorial
Learn how to navigate our files and folders on Windows 11 using the File Explorer, Windows' built-in file manager.
Double Click

Definition
Pressing the left mouse button two times very quickly.
This PC (on Windows)

Definition
A special location on Windows 11 that lists all your drives.
Drive (on Windows)

Definition
A filesystem that the operating system can understand, such as FAT or NTFS, that is installed in a partition of a mass storage device connected to the motherboard of your computer, such as a hard disk drive (HDD), solid state drive (SSD).
Note 2024-12-14: Sharing Cat Pictures on Social Media for Free Engagement

My Blog
My new marketing strategy to get likes on social media.
Note: Instagram Says I Have Unread Threads Notifications, But I Don't Use Threads

My Blog
Reference
Instagram keeps showing me that I have unread notifications from Threads even though I don't even use Threads
Note: Posts on Threads May Come from Instagram Users who Don't Use Threads

Reference
On Instagram, when you make a new post, you get the option to share that post to Threads.
Difference Between Cut and Delete

Explanation
Cut and delete are both actions that you can perform on various applications, and, in most of them, they behave similarly. One exception is how cut and delete behave when you are cutting and deleting files in a file manager.
Filesystem

Definition
Nethod to organize data in a computer as "files."
Notes on Editing Short Videos for TikTok

Reference
My personal notes on editing short videos for TikTok.
Notes on Designing Youtube Thumbnails

Reference
My personal notes on designing thumbnails for my Youtube videos.
Note: Mute Videos are Bad for Engagement Metrics

My Blog
Lately, I realized that videos I post on Youtube should have music in it, instead of being completely mute.
Incompetech

Definition
Kevin MacLeod's website, full of royalty-free music.
How to Rename a Folder on Windows 11

Tutorial
Simply right click on the folder to display its context menu, then click on the Rename option.
How to Rename a File on Windows 11

Tutorial
Learn how to rename files on Windows 11.
How to Create a New File on Windows 11

Tutorial
Learn how to create a new file on Windows 11 using the File Explorer and using an application.
Location (in a File Manager)

Definition
The folder whose contents are currently being displayed in a file manager.
Note: Google's AI Overview Doesn't Understand English Grammar

My Blog
Google's AI answers wrong then cites sources that don't back its claim.
Note 2024-12-11: I'm Still waiting for GIMP 3.0

My Blog
Will it ever come out?
Affinity Designer

macOS
Paid
Windows
What is Affinity Designer? Affinity Designer [affinity.serif.com/en-us/designer/] is a paid vector graphics editing software available for Windows and macOS.