Extension Tension
(File Types)
(File Types)
.png, .jpg, and .gif are examples of this file format.
What is an image/picture file?
The top-level location where all your main folders live on a device or cloud storage
What is the Home/Root directory or Drive?
True or False: Naming a document Untitled_1 or asdfgh makes it easy to find later.
What is False?
The shortcut key combination to Copy highlighted text or a selected file.
What is Ctrl+C / Cmd+C?
Setting a shared document link to "Anyone with the link can edit" is safe for public projects.
What is False?
The three-letter extension most commonly used for plain text or document files.
What is .doc/.docx or .txt?
A folder placed inside another folder is called this.
What is a subfolder?
To prevent losing your progress on a document, you should do this keyboard shortcut regularly.
What is Ctrl+S or Cmd+S / Save?
The shortcut key combination to Paste a copied file or text into a new spot.
What is Ctrl+V / Cmd+V?
The three common permission levels when sharing a file online.
What are Viewer, Commenter, and Editor?
.mp3 and .wav store this type of media
What is audio/sound?
This cloud-based storage system lets you access your files from any computer connected to the internet.
What is Google Drive / OneDrive / Cloud Storage?
Two pieces of useful information you should include in a clear file name for a class project.
What are your name, the assignment title, or the date?
The shortcut key combination to Select All files inside a folder at once.
What is Ctrl+A / Cmd+A?
The term for making an extra copy of important files on a secondary drive or cloud system in case your computer crashes.
What is a Backup?
.mp4 and .mov store this type of media.
What is video?
The address or sequence of folders you click through to reach a specific document.
What is a file path?
This feature allows you to keep an original file unchanged while creating a new, separate version.
What is "Save As" or "Make a Copy"?
The shortcut key combination to Undo your last mistake.
What is Ctrl+Z / Cmd+Z?
What happens when your local device run out of storage space.
What is it slows down or won't allow you to save new files/install updates?
.zip is used for this specific action to shrink or bundle files together.
What is compressed or zipped a folder?
Moving a file into this temporary location deletes it from your folder, but you must empty it to permanently remove the file.
What is the Trash / Recycle Bin?
Why you should avoid using special characters like / \ ? * or : when naming a file.
What is because the operating system uses them for system commands/file paths?
The difference between copying a file (Ctrl+C) and cutting a file (Ctrl+X).
What is copying duplicates it while cutting moves the original?
The name for downloading a file from the internet versus sending a file up to the web/cloud.
What is Downloading vs. Uploading?