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File manager

A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders. The most common operations performed on files or groups of files include creating, opening (e.g. viewing, playing, editing or printing), renaming, copying, moving, deleting and searching for files, as well as modifying file attributes…

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Features

GraphicalCopy and pasteDrag and dropChecksumsWeb browsers
20 related topics

Navigational file manager

Miller columnsFinderNeXTStepWindowIcons
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Spatial file manager

MetaphorDirectoriesWorkbenchAppleBeOS
22 related topics

Overview

Computer programUser interfaceFilesFoldersMoving
36 related topics

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Features

Directory editors

File-list file manager

Orthodox file managers

Navigational file manager

Spatial file manager

3D file managers

Web-based file managers

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File manager

Nodes144
Edges143
Triples75
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013889
Components1

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File manager

Top relations

related to Directory editors · 12
File manager → An, BSD, DIRED, EXEC, Jay Lepreau, Maryland, Stan Kugell, Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, The, This, TOPS-20, University
related to Orthodox file managers · 11
File manager → File, June, MS-DOS, Nikolai Bezroukov, Norton Commander, OFM, Orthodox, PathMinder, The, Unix, Windows
related to Features · 9
File manager → An, Files, For, Only, Panels, The, This, Two, Users
related to Web-based file managers · 9
File manager → Ajax, ASP, Authorized, FTP Access, More, Perl, PHP, Web-based, When
related to Navigational file manager · 7
File manager → Finder, For, GUIs, Miller, NeXTStep, Since, Typically
related to Networking · 7
File manager → FTP, HTTP, NFS, SMB, Some, This, WebDAV
related to Concepts · 4
File manager → Icons, Most, The, URI
related to File-list file manager · 4
File manager → File-list, It, One, Xerox Alto
related to 3D file managers · 3
File manager → Examples, Some, Three-dimensional
related to File transfer · 3
File manager → Graphical, The, While

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Important terminology

file files managers manager directory directories window user panel one windows active orthodox panels navigational spatial may editor two command

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
File manageris anewer type of file manager0.90text
the Windows File Explorerinstance ofa term that is typically used for programs0.80text
File managerrelated to 3D file managersSome0.60section
File managerrelated to 3D file managersThree-dimensional0.60section
File managerrelated to 3D file managersExamples0.60section
File managerrelated to ConceptsThe0.60section
File managerrelated to ConceptsIcons0.60section
File managerrelated to ConceptsMost0.60section
File managerrelated to ConceptsURI0.60section
File managerrelated to Directory editorsAn0.60section
File managerrelated to Directory editorsDIRED0.60section
File managerrelated to Directory editorsStanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory0.60section

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