A file is created using a computer program. For example, to create a text file, you would use a text editor; to create an image file, you would use an image editor; and to create a do… See more

Computer files are stored on a drive (e.g., the hard drive), disc (e.g., DVD (digital versatile disc)), … See more

Microsoft Windows computer users can view, manage, and organize their files with Windows Explorer, and Apple users can use the Finder. See our file systemdefinition for further i… See more

There are millions of files used with computers today that are identified either by the file extension or the file's data. For example, the picture of Windows Explorer above is th… See more