Simple use of libraries in Windows 7

The libraries in Windows 7 make it easier to manage the various files scattered on your computer. You no longer have to open the layers of folders to find the files you want, just add them to the library and you can easily find them. Today we will take a look at how to use the library, how to add a network shared disk to the library.

To open the library, just type ""Library" in the search box of the Start menu. The Explorer will open the library with documents, music, pictures, videos and other folders.

If Windows 7 is not used for a long time, and you often store files in the document folder, you will see these files in the document folder in the library. Some software will also create folders in my documents, which you will also see.

If you have some documents that are not in "My Documents". You have to add them all to the library. There are several ways to add to the library.

Right-click the folder you want to add to the library, select "Include to Library", and select Include in that library. Remember that although included in the library, the files are still stored in their original location and will not change.

If the folder you want to add is already open, you can select "Include to Library" from the toolbar above and select the library to add to. You can see that the library contains files from various places on the hard disk, including files from other partitions. You can also delete a folder from the library by clicking on the "n locations"

above. The default library is fine, but if you want to make better use of this feature, you also You can build your own library. Click on the new library in the library folder, you can also select from the right-click menu, and then you can name it yourself.

While the library is great, it's not perfect. Not all folders can be added to the library, Microsoft guys! Local disk can be used regardless of the partition, even the external USB interface hard disk can be easily added to the library whether NTFS or FAT32. But if you want to add a network shared folder, there is no more.

Is there really no door? Or there is a cow who writes a tool Win7 Library Tool, you can use a tool to add a network shared folder to the library. Win7 Library Tool This gadget is very intuitive and easy to use.

Usage is very simple, first click on the first button in the lower left corner: add all your existing libraries, then you can customize the library by the button next to it. After selecting a library, you can easily customize the library (add/delete folders in the library) by clicking edit properties of the selected library.