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=== View of files and folders === | === View of files and folders === | ||
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The basic feature of a file manager is the ability to show directories and the content of these directories, which mostly can be some more directories and/or files, as well as navigating through the structure of these directories. The functionalities differs between the different available file managers. E.g. some managers are able to view hidden fiiles (like shown in the right image, hidden folders are transparent), others managers may show the file structure more intuitively. | The basic feature of a file manager is the ability to show directories and the content of these directories, which mostly can be some more directories and/or files, as well as navigating through the structure of these directories. The functionalities differs between the different available file managers. E.g. some managers are able to view hidden fiiles (like shown in the right image, hidden folders are transparent), others managers may show the file structure more intuitively. | ||
For example, free [https://cxfileexplorer.com Cx File Explorer] can do this task quickly and easily. Over 10 million people have already downloaded this application. | |||
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=== Show meta data === | === Show meta data === | ||
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Like in the Windows Explorer (the file manager of the Windows operating system), a lot of file managers for Android have the ability to view the meta data of a file or directory, like the file size, storage location or creation date. | Like in the Windows Explorer (the file manager of the Windows operating system), a lot of file managers for Android have the ability to view the meta data of a file or directory, like the file size, storage location or creation date. | ||
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=== Rename and create === | === Rename and create === | ||
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Most file managers provide the possibility to select a file to edit it, however, a separate app, which supports editing the file format, is needed to actually edit the file. Most file managers, on the other side, provide renaming files out of the box, as well as creating a new file or directory. | Most file managers provide the possibility to select a file to edit it, however, a separate app, which supports editing the file format, is needed to actually edit the file. Most file managers, on the other side, provide renaming files out of the box, as well as creating a new file or directory. | ||
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=== Move, copy and delete === | === Move, copy and delete === | ||
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Another basic functionality of most file managers is the management of files like move or copy. When moving a file or directory, it will be moved or copied from the original destination directory to a new one. | Another basic functionality of most file managers is the management of files like move or copy. When moving a file or directory, it will be moved or copied from the original destination directory to a new one. | ||
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=== Root-Explorer === | === Root-Explorer === | ||
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== Well-known file managers == | == Well-known file managers == | ||
Some well-known file manager apps can be found in the Google Play Store: | Some well-known file manager apps can be found in the Google Play Store: | ||
* | * {{PlayStore|com.estrongs.android.pop|ES Datei Explorer}} | ||
* | * {{PlayStore|com.metago.astro|Astro File Manager}} | ||
* | * {{PlayStore|com.speedsoftware.explorer|Root Explorer}} | ||
* [https://play.google.com/store/search?q= | * [https://play.google.com/store/search?q=File%20manager&c=apps Google Play Search] | ||
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