Handle files and folders faster than ever by reverting to the time before Windows. For the assured, way Manager works just like the file-management tools of yesteryear
Launch a web browser and visit the way Manager website. When the location masses, click the ‘download’ link at the top of the screen. At following screen, opt for the version nearest the top and click the ‘msi’ button (if you recognize you would like the 64-bit version, click the limited ‘x64’ link 1st, otherwise, don’t). If the File Download Security Warning dialogue box seems, click Save and opt for a location for the downloaded file. Firefox users should select Save File to avoid wasting the download to Firefox’s default download folder. Currently locate and double-click the downloaded file and follow the installation wizard. At the end, click end.
Click the start button, find way Manager and click it once to launch the program. Its Spartan look might come back as a shock. Way Manager displays 2 file panes, both set to point out its own ‘directory’ (or folder, as Windows likes to call them), thus let’s start by practicing traveling. Use the cursor (arrow) keys to move the highlight up and down every list and also the Tab key to move between the two panes. Once you’re comfortable with this, use the cursor key to move it to the top where the two dots are and press Enter. That may move you up one directory. In the least times, the current directory ‘path’ is shown at the top.
Here we’ve navigated to a directory that contains a few photos in it and used the cursor keys to move the highlight bar over one of them. Let’s copy this file from the directory on the left to the one shown in the right-hand pane. Press the F5 key (which is one of the operate keys along the top of the keyboard) and this dialogue box will appear. As you'll be able to see, it’s asking if we would like to copy the file DSC01339.JPG to the directory C:\Users\Rob\AppData\Local\Far2 – just press Enter to copy the file over.
Want to figure with over one file at a time? Navigate to a directory that contains a group of files and then, beginning at the top, press the Insert key. As you do, way Manager will highlight that file and move the cursor automatically down to following one in the list. If you want to deselect any of the files in the sequence, just move the cursor keep a copy to it and press Insert once more. Here we’ve selected a group of files and pressed F5 to open the Copy dialogue. Pressing Enter copies the files – and it works a lot of faster than Windows.
If a directory contains uncountable totally different file sorts (documents, photos, PDFs, spreadsheets and thus on) and you want to copy only 1 kind, press the plus (‘+’) key. By default, this specifies a wildcard filter that, when Enter is pressed, highlights everything in the directory. To focus on solely the JPEG footage instead, take away the second asterisk (‘*’) using the Backspace key and replace it by typing JPG. Press Enter and all the JPGs in that directory are highlighted, able to work on.
We’ve offered just a flavor of what way Manager will do but if you hanker when the recent days of computing and keep in mind the MS-Dos command prompt, scrutinize all-time low of the screen: on top of the row of numbered operate labels and you'll see a well-known website – a blinking cursor next to a ‘>’. From here you'll be able to kind in old-style Dos commands to try and do perform tasks like copying and moving files, creating new directories, moving between them and thus on. Here for example we’ve typed cd\users\Rob\pictures to change to a specific sub-directory. All this and more is explained in the facilitate file – just press the F1 operate key.