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Managing Content on Your Storage Device

Copy content

  1. Enable the selection drawer by tapping on the content menu icon () on the upper left corner.
  2. Under Files and Folders, tap on your storage device. Content on your drive appears in multiple folders.
  3. Navigate to the folders or files you want to copy and paste.
  4. Tap on the More icon () and tap on Select item.
  5. Tap on the items you want to copy. A check mark appears on each item that you select.
    • To deselect a single item, tap on it.
    • To select all files in the view, tap on Select items on the top left and Select All. To undo Select All, tap on Select items and Deselect All.
  6. Tap on the copy icon on the upper right (two sheets of paper).
  7. Navigate to the destination folder using the Android curved back arrow.
  8. Tap Paste on the upper right.

Cut and paste content (Move)

  1. Enable the selection drawer by tapping on the content menu icon () on the upper left corner.
  2. Under Files and Folders, tap on your storage device. Contents on your drive appear in multiple folders.
  3. Navigate to the folders or files you want to cut and paste.
  4. Tap on the More icon () and tap on Select item.
  5. Tap on the items you want to cut and paste (move) to another folder. A check mark appears on each item that you select.
    • To deselect a single item, tap on it.
    • To select all files in the view, tap on Select items on the top left and Select All. To undo Select All, tap on Select items and Deselect All.
  6. Tap on the cut icon on the upper right (scissors on paper). NOTE: Cutting a file or folder will move the item from its current location.
  7. Navigate to the destination folder using the Android curved back arrow.
  8. Tap Paste on the upper right.

Rename content

NOTE: You can rename one item at a time. Selecting multiple items will remove the option to rename.

  1. Enable the selection drawer by tapping on the content menu icon () on the upper left corner.
  2. Under Files and Folders, tap on your storage device. Contents on your drive appear in multiple folders.
  3. Navigate to the folder or file you want to rename.
  4. Tap on the More icon ) and tap on Select item.
  5. Tap on the item you want to rename.
    • To deselect a single item, tap on it.
  6. Tap on the rename icon on the upper right (pencil).
  7. Type the new name and tap OK.

Delete content

NOTE: Deleting a file or folder will permanently remove it from your storage device.

  1. Enable the selection drawer by tapping on the content menu icon () on the upper left corner.
  2. Under Files and Folders, tap on your storage device. Contents on your drive appear in multiple folders.
  3. Navigate to the folders or files you want to delete.
  4. Tap on the More icon ) and tap on Select item.
  5. Tap on the items you want to delete. A check mark appears on each item that you select.
    • To deselect a single item, tap on it.
    • To select all files in the view, tap on Select items on the top left and Select All. To undo Select All, tap on Select items and Deselect All.
  6. Tap on the delete icon on the upper right (trash can).
  7. Tap Delete to permanently remove the items.
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