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4.1 Overview of the File Manager Interface

4.1.1 Interface Layout
Top Bar Icons :

  • Yellow Triangletriangle: minimizes Minimizethe window, hiding it from view but keeping it open in the background. 
  • Green Triangletriangle: maximizes Maximize/Restoreor restores the window size.
  • Red Triangletriangle: closes Closethe Window
    window completely.


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                                                                                          Top Bar Icons 

Top Navigation Bar:

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



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                                                                                             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



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                                                                                      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.




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                                                                        Main Display Area

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

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