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User and File Management - Match-up

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User management
File management
User account
Authentication
Access rights
File extension
Folder
File permissions
Hierarchy
Saving a file
Moving a file
Copying a file
Deleting a file
Searching for files


Answers
Making a duplicate of a file in a new place while the original stays where it is.
A suffix on a name that shows the type of content and which application opens it.
The operating system writing a file to storage and recording where it is kept.
The operating system function that lets people organise and find data without knowing where it is stored.
Transferring a file to a new location and taking it away from the old one.
A unique identity created by an administrator that gives a person their own data and settings.
The process of checking a person's identity when they log in, using a password, PIN or fingerprint.
A named place on storage where related files are kept together.
The operating system function that controls who can operate a computer and what they are allowed to do.
Settings on a file that control which users may read, edit or remove it.
Finding a stored file by entering part of its name or choosing its type.
Whether a user can install software, change system settings or only use their own files.
The task of removing an unwanted file so that it is no longer stored.
A tree-like arrangement of levels created by placing a storage area inside another one.
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