4.1 Overview of the File Manager Interface

4.1.1 Interface Layout
Top Bar Icons :

• Yellow Triangle – Minimize
• Green Triangle – Maximize/Restore
• Red Triangle – Close Window
  
  
                                                                                            Top Bar Icons 
  
  

Top Navigation Bar:

• Back Button
• Forward Button
• Home Path Navigation
• Refresh Button
• Search Bar (Top-right)
  
  
  
  
  
                                                                                           Top Navigation Bar       
  
  

 Sidebar Menu (Main Navigation):

•  Home – Displays default folders (Desktop, Document, Download, Recycle Bin)
•  Personal – Personal file space
• Stared – Files/folders marked as favorites
• Network Drive – Access to mapped network drives
• Orient Drop – Cloud storage or file drop feature
  
  
  
  
                                                                                    Sidebar Menu
  
  

Main Display Area:

• Desktop: Files saved or accessed from the desktop interface.

• Document: Stores text files, PDFs, and other documents.

• Download: Contains files downloaded from the internet or system.

• Recycle Bin: Holds deleted items; can be restored or permanently removed.
  
  
  
  
  
                                                                      Main Display Area
  

Dropdown View Option (Top-left under “View”)

Adjust display settings: grid/list view, sorting, filtering