File Explorer in Windows 8

Objectives

By the end of this workshop you will understand, be able to discuss, and/or perform the following tasks as they relate to File Explorer in Windows 8 using JAWS® screen reading software:

• Learn the layout of the new File Explorer window
• Explain at least one of the changes in the evolution of Windows Explorer from Windows Vista to File Explorer in Windows 8
• Tab order in the File Explorer window
• Tab order in the Ribbons
• Contextual tabs in File Explorer
• Navigate the tree view, list view, ribbon, and more
• Create a folder and move files from one location to another
• Change the View settings
• Use column headers to sort by name, date modified, type, or size
• Use the search feature
• Use Libraries

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