Category: Computer

What is hard copy

Hard copy The soft copy of a file when printed on paper is called hard copy. It is the physical copy or printed document which we can touch and feel. Hard copy is regarded as permanent. Hard copy can be in the form of text or image but can not be audio or video. It […]

What is a soft copy in computer ?

What is a soft copy in computer ? The information or output displayed on the computer screen i.e. on Monitor or VDU( Visual Display Unit) of a computer is called soft copy. It is an electronic version of a document or we can say a digital or non printed document which is available only in […]

What is a file and a Folder

Introduction In this article we will learn what is a file and a folder, how to create them, what are the types of files \, what are the differences between them, what are the various operations we can perform on files and folders etc. File A file is a named document. If we have created […]

full forms related to computer

People who often use computer for day to day work either at home or at office it becomes very essential for them to know the full forms of abbreviations used in computer. So here is the list of full forms for some of the most commonly used abbreviations related to computer. Sl. No. Abbreviation Full […]

MS Word shortcut keys

Here is the list of important keyboard shortcuts used in MS Word Sl. No. Operation Keyboard Shortcuts 1 To create a new file / document press ctrl key and n 2 To save a file / document Press ctrl key and s 3 To open an already created file / document Press ctrl key and […]

Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts

Here is the list of important MS Windows Keyboard shortcuts which are very useful for day to day work in computer. Sl. No. Operation Keyboard Shortcuts 1 To open start menu press Window key 2 To open File Explorer/My Computer window press Window key and e 3 To minimise all opened applications press Window key […]

How to hide and unhide a folder in Windows

Introduction Sometimes we keep our sensitive data in folders which we do not want others to see. In that case we can hide it. So in this article we will learn how to hide a folder in Windows and unhide it whenever we need it. To hide a folder in Windows first right click on […]

How to protect a folder with a password in Windows

Introduction In this article we will discuss how to protect a folder with a password in Windows. To protect a folder with a password in Windows First right click on the folder which is to be set a password. A shortcut or context menu will appear. Click on Add to Archive option in the menu. […]

How to restrict access to a folder in Windows

Introduction we create folder to store our essential data. sometimes we store our sensitive data in a folder which we do not want other users to access it. So in this article we will discuss how to restrict access to a folder to other users in Windows. To restrict access to a folder in Windows […]

How to change the icon of a folder in Windows

To change the icon of a folder Right click on the folder .A shortcut or context menu will appear. Then click on the bottom most option ‘properties‘ New folder properties window will appear with General, Sharing, Security, Previous versions, Customize tabs Click on Customize tab Then click on change icon button under Folder icons area […]