Task 5.1.3 – Manage own digital files

Developing Skills (7)

Use zip and unzip software
Published April 9, 2015
The use of compression/decompression software is very practical. This type of software is mainly used to reduce the size of heavy files when you save them or you want to transfer them by email. This capsule explains how to use compression/decompression software.
Filing digital documents effectively
Published September 4, 2015
Sorting your digital files efficiently allows you to locate a specific file quickly. Your operating system already provides a few basic tools for sharing and storing documents that you have created or downloaded. But using only this filing system is not necessarily efficient… This tutorial shows you how to use a filing system that will allow you to easily and efficiently trace back all of your digital documents.
Recognize a file and its application
Published April 9, 2015
For one reason or another, for example when opening or saving a file, it is useful to know how to distinguish different applications by their extension or icon, or to associate file types and their extension. These are the topics discussed in this capsule.
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Description of Task 5.1.3 – Manage own digital files

This task requires students to develop their ability to manage digital files appropriately. They must know how to save, identify, file and group them and to understand their characteristics.

They must also know how to apply different strategies to be able to easily find them and to optimize their use in different contexts.

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Convert files
Published April 9, 2015
There are several reasons you can convert a file. You may want to open it, edit it, and save it again. It may be necessary to save it in a format that makes it accessible to a larger number of users. If your file contains confidential data, you may also decide to secure it. There are several ways to perform these operations. This demonstration will show you good ones.
Sorting, searching, and filtering digital documents
Published September 4, 2015
Sorting, searching, and filtering digital documents are ways to quickly find files saved on your computer according to specific criteria. These operations are essential when you need to process or present information that you have gathered. This tutorial will help you to find your files, while helping you to master these operations.
Different ways of storing information
Published September 4, 2015
Saving your documents on different media has several advantages, such as avoiding losing everything because of technical failures. This tutorial provides advice that will help you to reduce the risks of losing your data. It shows different ways of saving on different media, as well as the advantages and disadvantages associated with each one.
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Task 5.1.3 – Manage own digital files

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