Chapter 6 - Working With Image Files
Managing Files
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If you used Windows Explorer, you can:
•
Retrieve files from the Recycle bin
before they are permanently deleted
•
to permanently delete the files
Deleting Files Using the Terason Explorer, Review, and Thumbnail
window
To delete files from the Terason Explorer, Review or Thumbnail window, complete these
steps:
1.
Click the
file
that you want to delete, or click a folder to delete all files within the
folder.
2.
Press the Del key, or right-click the file name and select
Delete
from the shortcut
menu. The software prompts you to verify that you want to delete your selection.
3.
Click
Yes
to delete the file.
Deleting Files Using Windows Explorer
Files deleted from Windows Explorer go into the Recycle bin, where you can retrieve
them if necessary, until the Recycle bin is emptied. Emptying the Recycle bin permanently
removes all files from the system; they cannot be recovered. You can use Windows
Explorer to delete Patient Info files.
To delete files from Windows Explorer, complete these steps:
1.
Click the
Start
button at the bottom left of the screen, and select
Programs
>
Accessories
>
Windows Explorer
.
2.
Open
folders
by clicking them until the file or folder you want to delete is highlighted.
3.
Click the file or folder to delete, and press the
Del key
.
4.
To confirm the deletion, click
Yes
.
Retrieving Files from the Recycle Bin
If you mistakenly delete a file using Windows Explorer, you can retrieve it from the
Recycle bin if you have not emptied the bin yet.
To retrieve a file from the Recycle bin, complete these steps:
1.
Double-click the
Recycle bin
on the Desktop.
2.
Select the
file
to restore, noting its path on the right (the file will be restored to this
location) in the Recycle bin window.
To restore multiple files at the same time, press the Ctrl key while clicking each file
name.
3.
Select
File
>
Restore
.
The file is returned to its original location.