Win8 masters user folders and libraries

Users often use Windows to access folders and libraries, folder refinement settings can better manage files, and the library is like a user-friendly indexing function, allowing users Direct access to folders and files on any disk location.

Enter the Win8 system desktop, click the folder icon in the lower left corner to open the Explorer interface, select the "Options" option on the right side (as shown below).
Enter the folder settings

Then the dialog box that pops up is the folder option that we often see on Windows systems.

General tab

. Browser folder options

“Open each folder in the same window", means that the user opens a folder and continues to open another without closing, then another folder will Overwrite the folder of the current window.

<;Opening a different folder in a different window", means that the user opens a folder and continues to open the other without closing, then another folder will create a new one when opened. window.

. How to open the project

“Open the project by clicking on it; when the mouse is placed on the file, select the file and click to open it.

“Open the project by double-clicking; the mouse clicks on the file to indicate only the selection, double-click to open the file.

. Navigation Pane

This is covered in the Essentials of Resource Manager (http://article.pchome.net/content-1623951.html) and will not be described again.
Folders General" Tab Settings

View Tabs

Folder Views

“Apply to Folders&###Open all and currently open The folder of the same type of folder is formatted the same.

“Reset Folder Reset the folder options to their default settings, click on the prompt box.

Advanced Settings

“Restore the previous folder window when logging in> When this option is checked, the folder that was previously viewed will be automatically opened when the computer is restarted.

“Use the checkbox to select items> When checked, the file will have a checkable small square.

“Display a message when the mouse points to a folder and desktop item> Check this box to display relevant information when the mouse points to a folder or this desktop item.
Folder “View”Tab Settings

<;Hide Protected Operating System Files In order to prevent users from accidentally deleting important system files, resulting in unstable system operation and important prevention Function, many times we need to cancel this check.

“Do not show hidden files, folders or drives"“show hidden files, folders or drives", providing users with the option to display or not show hidden files, folders, drives Option.

“Use color to display encrypted or compressed NTFS files>, if this feature is checked, the system will display such files in color.

The rest of the functions are not very common, so I won't go into details here.
Advanced Settings

Associating Win8 Folders to Libraries

Let's look at the library's features. The library is a shortcut for users to manage folders.

The library is like an indexing function. Users can create a library for any folder on the disk and then access it uniformly, regardless of the folder under the C, D, E drive letter. The folder under the drive also needs to "my computer", select the drive, expand the path, etc.), now you can access the library interface to access, we take a look at how the library is used.

Enter the Win8 desktop, click the folder icon in the lower left corner to open the Explorer, the default is the library interface.

The interface includes four categories "Video" & rdquo; "pictures" & rdquo; & ldquo; document & rdquo; "music", for example, the user's video resource folder, no matter which drive, you can Including the "video" library, you can access the folder from the library interface next time, without having to bother to expand the tree directory.
Library main interface

Since the folder can be easily accessed by including it in the library, how to set the folder to be included in the library?

Select any folder under the resource manager. Click "easily access" in the file menu, then select "include in the library" or create a new library.
Selecting a folder to include in the library

or right-clicking on the folder, you can also select the "Include to library" function.
Right-click to include the folder in the library

Now it's convenient. Just put the Office folder under the E drive into the library. Now you don't need to access the E drive and click on the "Program Files" file. Folder, directly click on the folder icon in the lower right corner of the desktop to directly access the folder (as shown below).
Direct access to Office folders through the library on the desktop

After the experience, we know the options for the folder settings, you can change the way the operating system manages folders from the user's point of view. The way to include libraries and create new ones creates a direct channel for users to easily access folders.