Join James Gonzalez for an in-depth discussion in this video Use libraries to manage files and folders, part of Windows 10: Configure, Secure, and Manage Data.
- In this lesson, I review how to use Libraries…for managing your files and folders.…Libraries are easily one of the most misunderstood,…at the same time, most useful features in Windows.…They can help you organize files…and folders very efficiently, can also be used…to find what you're looking for…in virtually seconds, and also sort, tag and edit files…and folders using just a few clicks when using Libraries.…So in this lesson, I'll explain more about…how Libraries work, how to create new ones,…how to add new folders to a library,…how to modify a library's property,…as well as how to delete a library.…
Let me start by describing more about…Windows Libraries and why you really…want to start using them.…You can imagine a library as a…virtual collection of folders, virtual because…it doesn't really exist as an actual folder,…but instead as a reference to one or more folders…on your computers, and the files found inside.…In Windows 10, default Libraries include…two standard folders, the User folder,…specific to each library, and…
Author
James Gonzalez
Released
1/5/2016Using the tools that come with a standard Windows build, James Gonzalez shows how to configure data storage (on client devices and on OneDrive), secure data with good authentication practices, encrypt data with EFS and BitLocker, and manage data access to shared folders, printers, and hard drives. He also shows how to set up file sharing for an organization using HomeGroup networks and NTFS permissions.
This course is also part of a series designed to help you prepare for the Microsoft exam 70-697: Configuring Windows Devices.
- Configuring Storage Sense
- Creating storage spaces
- Configuring OneDrive
- Setting up NTFS permissions
- Implementing multifactor authentication
- Encrypting data
- Configuring disk quotas
- Configuring folder options
- Auditing files
- Setting up file sharing
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome55s
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1. Configuring Data Storage
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Windows 10 Storage Sense2m 59s
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Configure Storage Sense3m 54s
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About Storage Spaces2m 28s
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Creating Storage Spaces2m 50s
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Working with Storage Spaces5m 41s
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2. Securing Data
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Share permissions vs. NTFS3m 33s
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Identify NTFS permissions3m 49s
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Apply NTFS permissions1m 46s
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Multifactor authentication4m 52s
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3. Encrypting Data
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How EFS works3m 39s
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Encrypt data using BitLocker4m 55s
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4. Managing Data Access
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Configure disk quotas3m 50s
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Track disk use3m 36s
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Log disk quota events2m 40s
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Configure folder options2m 56s
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Work with Windows libraries1m 50s
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Working with Quick Access2m 27s
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5. Sharing Files
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Homegroups vs. file sharing2m 19s
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Set up a "HomeGroup" network3m 20s
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Conclusion
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Next steps39s
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