I dont even really know how to create and or manipulate files and folders to store and retrieve job application resumes...etc so where can I beginTo learn about that?

Ronald Miller 0 Reputation points
2026-02-19T22:59:37.7866667+00:00

Where can I find help with Microsoft ecosystem beginning at how to create files and folders?

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    2026-02-19T22:59:45.83+00:00

    To begin learning how to create and manipulate files and folders in the Microsoft ecosystem, you can explore the following resources:

    1. Windows.Storage Namespace: This namespace provides APIs to read and write text and other data formats in files, as well as manage files and folders. You can learn about creating, opening, copying, deleting, and renaming files using the StorageFile class.
    2. PowerShell: If you prefer using PowerShell, you can create files and folders with commands like New-Item. For example, to create a new folder or file, you can use:
         New-Item -Path 'C:\temp\New Folder' -ItemType Directory
         New-Item -Path 'C:\temp\New Folder\file.txt' -ItemType File
      
      You can find more details in the PowerShell documentation on working with files and folders.
    3. File I/O Learning Track: This track provides a comprehensive overview of working with files in UWP applications, including how to read and write text from/to files and manage file properties.

    These resources will help you get started with creating and managing files and folders effectively for your job application resumes and other documents.


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  2. Ian-T 12,645 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
    2026-02-20T09:18:33.96+00:00

    Hi Ronald Miller,

    Welcome to Microsoft Q&A forum and thank you for your question

    First, you can start simple:

    After that, you can learn how to store and organize files in OneDrive (Microsoft’s cloud storage):

    I hope my answer helps, please feel free to let me know if you need any further assistance.

    Thank you for your time and I hope you have a great day


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