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Figure 3-7. Each time you point to an icon, a clickable checkbox appears. Once you turn it on, the
checkbox remains visible, making it easy to select several icons at once. What’s cool about the
checkboxes feature is that it doesn’t preclude your using the old click-to-select method; if you click an
icon’s name, you deselect all checkboxes except that one.

Life with Icons

File Explorer has one purpose in life: to help you manage the icons of your

files, folders, and disks. You could spend your entire workday just
mastering the techniques of naming, copying, moving, and deleting these
icons.

Here’s the crash course.

Renaming Your Icons