Files & File Systems: Crash Course Computer Science #20 7/12/2017 | 11m 42sVideo has Closed Captions| CC Today we’re going to look at how our computers read and interpret computer files.

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Color-Coded Computer File Names. Windows Explorer allows you to browse the files and folders stored on your Windows computer or attached media. By default, Windows Explorer displays the names of ...

That means skipping Cortana and the Control Panel and instead doing the following: Save the file you want to open to a location on your hard drive (i.e. the Desktop), right-click over it, select ...