Click the first file or folder, and then press and hold the Ctrl key. While holding Ctrl , click each of the other files or folders you want to select.
- How do you select multiple files at once?
- How do you control select multiple items?
- How do I select multiple files in a folder from a list of file names?
- Can't select multiple files with control key?
- How do I select multiple files on a touch screen?
How do you select multiple files at once?
To select multiple files press on as many files as you want to select and check marks will appear next to all of the selected files. OR you press the More options menu icon in the upper right corner of the screen and press Select.
How do you control select multiple items?
To select multiple items in a list, hold down the Ctrl (PC) or Command (Mac) key. Then click on your desired items to select.
How do I select multiple files in a folder from a list of file names?
The second is to hold down the Ctrl key and click individual files in a random order, where not alphabetized. The third is to use Ctrl plus A to select All files in the Folder. Once selected use Ctrl plus C to Copy, Ctrl plus V to Paste to a different location. Or right-click the selections to Copy or Move then Paste.
Can't select multiple files with control key?
To select non-consecutive files or folders, hold down CTRL, and then click each item you want to select or use the check-boxes. To select all of the files or folders, on the toolbar, click Organize, and then click Select All.
How do I select multiple files on a touch screen?
Click and then hold down the mouse button while dragging the cursor to create the selection area. Release the button when the files and/or folders you want to select are highlighted. On touch screens, you need to tap, and then immediately drag your finger to expand your selection area.