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Which of the following is the Windows feature on which the file management can be performed by a PC user?

The correct answer is C. Windows Explorer. Windows Explorer is the built-in Windows shell application that provides a graphical interface for browsing, organizing, and managing files and folders.

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Question

Which of the following is the Windows feature on which the file management can be performed by a PC user?

Options

  • AActivity Monitor
  • BTask Manager
  • CWindows Explorer
  • DFinder

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    11% (5)
  • C
    83% (38)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

Windows Explorer is the built-in Windows shell application that provides a graphical interface for browsing, organizing, and managing files and folders.

AActivity Monitor

Activity Monitor is a macOS utility for viewing system resource usage and running processes - it does not exist as a Windows file management feature.

BTask Manager

Task Manager is a Windows utility focused on monitoring and managing running processes, performance metrics, and startup programs - not file management.

CWindows ExplorerCorrect

Windows Explorer (called File Explorer in Windows 8 and later) is the dedicated file management component of Windows, allowing users to navigate drives, copy, move, rename, and delete files and folders through a GUI. It integrates directly with the Windows shell and is the primary tool for all file system management tasks on a Windows PC.

DFinder

Finder is the macOS equivalent of Windows Explorer and is not present on Windows systems.

Concept tested: Windows built-in file management application identification

Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/find-and-open-file-explorer-ef370130-1cca-9dc5-e0df-2f7416fe1cb1

Topics

#Windows Explorer#file management#Windows tools

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