How to Organize Your Computer
Make folders., Organize with icons., Personalize the computer., Don't place your icons on the side., Make sure you have memory and back-up folders outside the network in case of data loss. , Remove unneeded files from your desktop.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Make folders.
If you have pictures, you need a pictures folder.
Class-work requires a folder and sub-categories.
Family Photos requires the sub categories:
Family trips, or Family Occasions.
If you also use this computer for work, make a work folder.
Make folders for anything you need. -
Step 2: Organize with icons.
Right-click the folder and go to Properties.
Under the Customize Tab, Under Change Icon You will be able to change the normal folder icon to a personalized one.
If you are doing something with pictures, it may be a good idea to change the icon to a camera, and so on and so forth. , More personalizing helps you remember things and organize.
Explore things and right click everywhere.
The Control Panel Is the best place to begin. , Place them Left-to-Right, starting with the top and making your way down.
This may seem unusual, but is much easier to see and is more neat and make sure they are in a good size to read them, medium is the best. ,, -
Step 3: Personalize the computer.
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Step 4: Don't place your icons on the side.
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Step 5: Make sure you have memory and back-up folders outside the network in case of data loss.
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Step 6: Remove unneeded files from your desktop.
Detailed Guide
If you have pictures, you need a pictures folder.
Class-work requires a folder and sub-categories.
Family Photos requires the sub categories:
Family trips, or Family Occasions.
If you also use this computer for work, make a work folder.
Make folders for anything you need.
Right-click the folder and go to Properties.
Under the Customize Tab, Under Change Icon You will be able to change the normal folder icon to a personalized one.
If you are doing something with pictures, it may be a good idea to change the icon to a camera, and so on and so forth. , More personalizing helps you remember things and organize.
Explore things and right click everywhere.
The Control Panel Is the best place to begin. , Place them Left-to-Right, starting with the top and making your way down.
This may seem unusual, but is much easier to see and is more neat and make sure they are in a good size to read them, medium is the best. ,,
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