Computer and Software Support


Windows Explorer

Here is the differences between Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer

  • Internet Explorer - Allows you to browse the internet, read email, download items
  • Windows Explorer - Allows you to view the files and folders that is on your hard drive, CD-ROM drive or other media

There is a couple of ways to access windows explorer

First method

  1. Open Accessories
  2. Click Windows Explorer

 

Second method

Windows XP

  1. Right click Start
  2. Click Explore
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Windows Vista

  1. Right-click Orb

  2. Click Explore

   

 

Windows 7

  1. Right-click Orb

  2. Click Open Windows Explorer

   

 

Third method

  1. Access Run or Search window

  2. Type Windows Explorer

  3. Click OK

   

 

For more information on what are directories, trees, files and folders are click here

If you need to create a new user account in Windows XP click here.

If you need to delete an old user account in Windows XP click here.

If you need to delete a users folder under Documents and Settings click here.