In some cases, you may need to install a file manager to help you keep those downloaded files under control. You can find the Downloads folder using a third-party file manager , but each Android phone also has its stock file manager app that you can equally well use.
Your downloaded files should be listed, with the most recent one at the top. If you tap the three-dotted menu option at the top right, you can do more with your downloaded files — you can clear your download history, edit, share, and sort by. Alternatively, you can select individual files in your downloads list by tapping the three-dot menu icons next to them, which will bring up various options like Delete, Share, Rename and so on.
If you want to bulk-select or bulk-delete files in your downloads, long-tap one of the files until the checkboxes appear, then tap each subsequent file you want to carry out the same action for. Many apps have their own download settings. Case in point: WhatsApp by default downloads images and videos to your phone and keeps them in its own folder.
You may be able to change where files are downloaded by default to keep everything more organized on your device. There are a variety of Android file managers to use. However, a highly popular and useful option is X-plore File Manager. The dual-pane feature makes it a personal favorite. The menu on the right includes a Find feature. I also love that search tips are included in the search box.
Enter part of your file name and locate your file in seconds. The notification looks like a checkmark. This is an easy way to see where your downloads are stored by default. Connect your Android device to your computer with a USB cable, and within a few seconds, you should see a prompt appear offering to show you the contents of the device you connected.
Click on the one that allows you to see the contents of your Android device. Both of the examples that follow use PowerShell. If the command line is a bit too inconvenient for easy file verification, here are a few GUI based tools you can use instead:. I love Linux. I've been using it, setting it up, supporting it, and maintaining it since I do it for work and for play.
Linux rocks! Where would you like to share this to? Twitter Reddit Hacker News Facebook. Share link Tutorial share link. Sign Up. DigitalOcean home. Community Control Panel. Hacktoberfest Contribute to Open Source. By Michael Holley Published on June 7, How File Verification Works File verification, also known as hashing , is the process of checking that a file you have on your machine is identical to the source file..
Performing File Verification on Linux Most Linux distributions have command line tools for each hashing algorithm. Execute the md5sum command and pass it the path to the file you want to hash: md5sum mini. About the authors. Michael Holley. Brian Hogan. Still looking for an answer? Ask a question Search for more help. If the file has a digital signature, make sure that the signature is valid and the file is from a trusted location.
To see the digital signature, select the publisher link in the security warning dialog box that opens when you first download the file. Windows 10 Internet Explorer Windows 8.
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