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NTUC0 User Manual
Never change a file’s extension (the last three characters after the period). Doing
so may render the file unusable.
Type the new filename and press
Enter
.
2.8.6 Deleting Files
Never delete files that are part of an installed program. Doing so may render the file
unusable.
Use
Windows Explorer
or
Computer
to locate the file you want to delete, and click
the file to select it.
Click the
Organize
menu and click
Delete
.
Click
Yes
to send the file to the
Recycle Bin
.
If you accidentally delete a file, see
2.8.8 Retrieving Files From the Recycle
Bin.
2.8.7 Emptying the Recycle Bin
Files remain in the
Recycle Bin
and take up space on the hard drive until you empty
them from the
Recycle Bin
.
Files deleted from an external drive or from a network are permanently erased. You
cannot recover them from the Recycle Bin.
Double-click the
Recycle Bin
icon.
The
Recycle Bin
window appears and lists all deleted files, their previous locations,
and the dates you deleted them.
Click the
File
menu, and click
Empty Recycle Bin
.
When the confirmation dialog box appears, click
Yes
to delete all file(s).
All files disappear from the
Recycle Bin
and are removed from your notebook.
2.8.8 Retrieving Files From the Recycle Bin
Deleted files are moved to the
Recycle Bin
and remain there until you empty the
Recycle Bin. If you delete a file in error, you can retrieve it from the
Recycle Bin
:
Double-click the
Recycle Bin
icon.
The
Recycle Bin
window will appear, listing all deleted files, their previous locations,
and the dates you deleted them.
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