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I used to wonder how disorganized I am looking at my Downloads folder or the desktop.
Maintaining an organized computer requires a fair bit of discipline.
Grouping lends the folder some organization.
you’re free to choose to group by name, size, bang out etc.
Use Libraries
It’s one of the greatest additions to Windows 7.
However what about folders like the “Downloads” folder?
It just keeps on growing.
Rules are nothing but instructions as to which filetype should end up in which folder.
Leave aside all the acceleration they lend to your download speeds, I am talking of their organizing benefits.
Most download managers maintain a history of locations where you have been storing your files.
Upside: I trust my judgment more than my computer’s.
Downside: Requires two extra clicks which can be two too many for some people!
Manage Archive files Better
Archives are the preferred way to package files for transfer.
The problem is it can be hard to find which archives have been extracted and which not.
In such cases it’s possible for you to either:
