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Directory in Unix-like operating systems
Unix-like operating systems, a boot folder is the directory which holds files used in booting the operating system, typically /boot. The usage is standardized
Boot_folder
Classic Mac OS directory for system software
On macOS, files in /Library are not loaded at boot time when booting into Safe Mode. The System Folder is normally located directly below the root directory
System_folder
Computing terms for disk partitions
systems, refers to it as "boot device". The system partition is the disk partition that contains the operating system folder, known as the system root
System partition and boot partition
System_partition_and_boot_partition
Family of operating systems for IBM PC compatibles
to create a folder with a reserved name. For example, the command > mkdir \\.\C:\Con will create a folder named Con in the C:\ root folder. DOS was designed
DOS
File system structure for locating files
possibly other directories. On many computers, directories are known as folders or drawers, analogous to a workbench or the traditional office filing cabinet
Directory_(computing)
Built-in macOS software to natively install Microsoft Windows on a Mac
Boot Camp is a multi-boot feature supported by Apple for their macOS operating system to assist users in installing, managing, and booting into Microsoft
Boot_Camp_(software)
Special folder in Microsoft Windows
special folder in Microsoft Windows (even though starting with Windows Vista, it is called Documents only, and the actual name of the folder might be
My_Documents
Boot loader developed by Apple
size to 1 MB and was called BootROM, and the remainder of the ROM was moved to the file Mac OS ROM in the Mac OS System Folder, stored on the hard drive
BootX_(Apple)
Windows system file utility
to check specific folder paths, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. Windows File Protection (WFP) works by registering for notification
System_File_Checker
and folders too besides critical system files. Using sfc.exe, specific folder paths can be checked, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. Also
Management features new to Windows Vista
Management_features_new_to_Windows_Vista
Mac file manager and user interface shell
opening a new folder opens it in a new window: Finder windows are "locked" so they would only ever display the contents of one folder. It also allowed
Finder_(software)
Process by which the Microsoft Windows of operating system family initializes
The booting process of Microsoft Windows varies between different releases. In Windows versions 1.01 to Windows 2.11, the system is loaded when WIN.COM
Booting_process_of_Windows
File protection software
Vista, Sfc.exe can be used to check specific folder paths, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. In Windows Vista and Server 2008, full access
Windows_Resource_Protection
Data security technology
everything on the disk is encrypted, barring the master boot record (MBR), or similar area of a bootable disk, with code that starts the operating system loading
Disk_encryption
Boot loader for Microsoft Windows
NTLDR (abbreviation of NT loader) is the boot loader for all releases of Windows NT from 1993 with the release of Windows NT 3.1 up until Windows XP and
NTLDR
Partition used by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
"blessed" by a special ioctl command before becoming bootable by the firmware, a relic of the System Folder blessing from Classic Mac OS. There are otherwise
EFI_system_partition
Temporary storage for deleted files
option to delete. Putting items in the Trash folder moves them to a hidden temporary folder: for the boot disk, a user account has this at /Users/username/
Trash_(computing)
Query results presented as folders
user. When a user performs a file search, a file is created in the folder "/boot/home/queries" with a name derived from the content of the query and
Virtual_folder
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
including: a partition boot sector (PBS) that holds boot information; the master file table that stores a record of all files and folders in the filesystem;
NTFS
Stage 1 and stage 2 bootloader for Apple devices
with its predecessor, iBoot improves authentication performed in the boot chain. For Intel-based Macs with a T2 chip, the boot process starts by running
IBoot
Hierarchical structure of a computer's file system
setting a hard drive into a RAID setting of 0. The following folders may appear in the root of a boot partition. Although Unix does not have a single standard
Directory_structure
Startup sequence for Macintosh computers
World ROM Macs, a folder icon with a question mark that repeatedly changes to the Finder icon is shown if a System Folder or boot loader file cannot
Macintosh_startup
Mid-weight family of operating systems
mesa libraries, Pipewire 1.0, and two new tools: MX Locale and Papirus Folder Colors. MX-23.3 "Libretto" was released on 19 May 2024. 3rd ISO refresh
MX_Linux
A live CD or live DVD is a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM containing a bootable computer operating system. Live CDs are unique in that they have the ability to run
List_of_live_CDs
1999 Microsoft operating system version
ActiveX controls in folder template files as their infection vector. Two such viruses are VBS/Roor-C and VBS.Redlof.a. The "Web-style" folders view, with the
Windows_2000
USB drive with a full bootable operating system
2016. Bootable USB drives: A storage device such as a SuperDisk, Zip disk, or other USB storage drive can be used to hold a valid system folder and used
Live_USB
were loaded at boot time to update the operating system. Confusingly, various other files could be placed into the Extensions folder as well, many of
Extension_(Mac_OS)
Disk file format
significant advantages over previous versions, like read-only and read/write folder mounting capabilities, splitting to multiple image files (SWM), a WIM filter
Windows_Imaging_Format
Component of Microsoft Windows
its trace files in the "Prefetch" folder inside the Windows folder (typically C:\Windows\Prefetch). The name of the boot trace file is always NTOSBOOT-B00DFAAD
Prefetcher
Freeware utility for Windows
selected locked files or folders during the next Windows reboot. EMCO MoveOnBoot is a GUI tool that allows scheduling file and folder management tasks to be
EMCO_MoveOnBoot
2012 Microsoft operating system version
redundancy on a folder-by-folder basis. For easier management of files and folders, Windows 8 introduces the ability to move selected files or folders via drag
Windows_8
Linux bootloader for Macintosh computers
system folder. It will then automatically choose which partition becomes the root partition. Comparison of bootloaders Quik, a replacement boot loader
BootX_(Linux)
System configuration file for DOS and OS/2
diminished. Both CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT are in the root folder of the Windows 95 and Windows 98 boot drives, but typically, they are empty. Windows Me does
CONFIG.SYS
Mobile operating system by Apple
updated the folders with pages similar to the home screen layout, allowing for a significant expansion of folder functionality. Each page of a folder can contain
IOS
Architecture of computer operating systems
Master boot record is loaded at address 7C00h and loads the boot sector of the Windows Disk partition. The boot sector contains the disk boot program
Architecture_of_Windows_9x
Cloud storage and file synchronization service
is 750 GB. Users can change privacy settings for individual files and folders, including enabling sharing with other users or making content public.
Google_Drive
1996 video game console platform
the boot process had to be made. For developers who were using standard 7.5.2 system software, a "PippinFinder" was installed into the System Folder, allowing
Apple_Pippin
Type of computer file
Unix-like systems the system files are located in the folder / or under folders such as /boot (Linux), /System/Library (macOS), /sbin and /usr/sbin (system utilities)
System_file
Automatic, disk-wide data compression
compressed boot drive (C:) required changes to the boot process as follows: The System BIOS loads sector 0 of the first physical hard drive (Master Boot Record)
Disk_compression
Proprietary security framework by Samsung
allows organizations to control a device's pre-loaded applications, settings, boot-up animations, home screens, and lock screens. Knox provides trusted computing
Samsung_Knox
Part of Microsoft Windows user interface
special folders such as "My Documents" and "Favorites" (browser bookmarks). Windows XP's Start menu was expanded to encompass various My Documents folders (including
Start_menu
full", which occurs when one has the scratch disks configured to be on the boot drive. Many computer users gradually fill up their primary hard drive with
Scratch_space
Folding knife that can be carried in a pocket
been adopted. Another style of folding, non-locking knife is the friction-folder. These use simple friction between the blade and scales to hold the blade
Pocketknife
Computer configuration file to map hostnames to IP addresses
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Comm\Tcpip\Hosts Apple Macintosh 9 and earlier Preferences or System folder Mac OS X 10.0–10.1.5 (Added through NetInfo or niload) Mac OS X 10.2 and
Hosts_(file)
Software utility made by SubRosaSoft.com
installed on DasBoot devices: Preview Console Disk Utility System Profiler Terminal If they are also present in the user's Applications folder, the following
DasBoot
Explorer. Web view in folders was disabled by default but can be reinstated by editing the registry. Additionally, the Customize This Folder Wizard was removed
List of features removed in Windows XP
List_of_features_removed_in_Windows_XP
Blended learning platform by Google
imported automatically from a school domain. Each class creates a separate folder in the respective user's Google Drive, where the student can submit work
Google_Classroom
Text that identifies an item in a computer file system
https://hostname:443/SharedFolder/Resource becomes \\hostname@SSL@443\SharedFolder\Resource. When viewed remotely, the "SharedFolder" may have a name different
Path_(computing)
2000 Microsoft operating system version
released its successor Windows XP on October 25, 2001, which included the ZIP folders and the Spider Solitaire game from Windows Me by default while also providing
Windows_Me
User interface design language used in Apple's operating systems
Dashboard. When a folder on the desktop is opened or closed, the corresponding Finder window appears to come from, or disappear into, the folder icon rather
Aqua_(user_interface)
Process of disabling secure boot
process of disabling the bootloader security that enforces secure boot during the boot procedure. It can allow advanced customizations, such as installing
Bootloader_unlocking
Free and open-source disk encryption utility
a partition or (in Microsoft Windows) the entire storage device with pre-boot authentication. VeraCrypt is a fork of the discontinued TrueCrypt project
VeraCrypt
Operating system command
currently boot from "D:\Windows" then you can edit the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\MountedDevices key of Windows that is installed in a "C:\Windows" folder, for
SUBST
History of Apple's current Mac operating system
Among the new features, Tiger introduced Spotlight, Dashboard, Smart Folders, updated Mail program with Smart Mailboxes, QuickTime 7, Safari 2, Automator
MacOS_version_history
Application launch utility for Windows
specific folders, to allow quicker access to programs without opening the start menu or browsing to folders. Launchy automatically loads on boot and waits
Launchy
List of Windows 10 operating system versions
security feature known as "controlled folder access", which can restrict the applications allowed to access specific folders. This feature is designed mainly
Windows_10_version_history
Input/output functions in Windows Vista
line of operating systems. They are intended to shorten the time taken to boot the system, improve the responsiveness of the system, and improve the reliability
Windows Vista I/O technologies
Windows_Vista_I/O_technologies
Application managing the iPhone home screen
applications may be added to that folder by dragging an application on top of the folder. Applications can be removed from a folder by simply dragging it out
SpringBoard
1991 operating system version
level of the System Folder as in System 6. They can be installed or removed simply by moving these "extensions" to or from the folder and then rebooting
System_7
2026 operating system version
support for the app has ended and it is not guaranteed to work correctly. Boot Camp, used to install Windows on Intel-based Macs, has been removed because
MacOS_Golden_Gate
Backup utility for Microsoft Windows
boot menu recovery options, something which other backup software could not do. In addition to disk imaging, Macrium Reflect offers file and folder-level
Macrium_Reflect
Microsoft Windows feature
enable administrators to recover from situations where Windows does not boot as far as presenting its graphical user interface. The recovery console is
Recovery_Console
Database for Microsoft Windows
SOFTWARE—that are loaded at boot time within their respective files located in the %SystemRoot%\System32\config\ folder. A fifth subkey, HARDWARE, is
Windows_Registry
Shared resources that allow for access to a computer's volumes
(NetBIOS is not case sensitive.) OS folder: The folder in which Windows is installed is shared as ADMIN$. Fax cache: The folder in which faxed transmissions
Administrative_share
folder is now just "Users", although a symbolic link called "Documents and Settings" is kept for compatibility. The paths of several special folders under
Technical features new to Windows Vista
Technical_features_new_to_Windows_Vista
New features added in Windows XP
also has "File and Folder Tasks", offering options to create new folders, share a folder on the local network, publish files or folders to a web site using
Features_new_to_Windows_XP
Modifier key present on Apple keyboards
Option Key at boot time activates a boot manager built into the firmware, where the user may choose from which drive/partition to boot the computer from
Option_key
System recovery feature in Microsoft Windows
defined by monitored extensions outside of the Windows folder, and everything under the Windows folder. File types monitored – Up to Windows XP, it excludes
System_Restore
File system used by MS-DOS and Windows 9x
constructed from the owner filename prefixed with "._", and Finder stores some folder and file metadata in a hidden file called ".DS_Store" (but note that Finder
File_Allocation_Table
Init scheme and service supervisor for UNIX-like systems
parallelization of the start up of system services, which can speed up the boot time of the operating system. When running as an init daemon, Runit is the
Runit
Linux distribution
and not requiring the boot device to be connected after boot, however it does require installed memory to be at least 2GB. Bootable USBs have become preferred
SystemRescue
Component of Microsoft Windows and Windows Server
with Windows 95, the Control Panel is implemented as a special folder (i.e. the folder does not physically exist), and as such only contains shortcuts
Control_Panel_(Windows)
Linux distribution
restarted. LPS came with Encryption Wizard (EW), a simple, strong file and folder encryptor for protection of sensitive but unclassified information (FOUO
Lightweight_Portable_Security
Disk utility for macOS
partition table between Apple Partition Map, GUID Partition Table, and master boot record (MBR) Restore volumes from Apple Software Restore (ASR) images Check
Disk_Utility
Primary backup component of Windows Vista and Windows 7
backup component of Windows Vista and Windows 7. It can create file and folder backups, as well as system images backups, to be used for recovery in the
Backup_and_Restore
2022 operating system version
multitouch gestures in macOS Ventura VMs, support for graphics acceleration, folder sharing, and Rosetta 2 in Linux VMs. Metal 3, with support for spatial and
MacOS_Ventura
Default macOS terminal emulator
Option key Preference Pane Property list Quartz Quick Look Rosetta Smart Folders Speakable items Spotlight Stacks System Integrity Protection Uniform Type
Terminal_(macOS)
Installer for Microsoft Windows
allows the user to repair disk and boot record errors, and copy missing or corrupted files to the destination folders. On Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
Windows_Setup
2009 operating system version
Plants and Black and White sub-folders under the Apple folder. Furthermore, there are new Apple wallpaper sub-folders with multiple wallpapers: Art: Dancer
Mac_OS_X_Snow_Leopard
Non-Apple computer running macOS
files) in a .img collection or simply a folder. The luxury of this new installation method includes the ability to boot and install from a retail Leopard DVD
Hackintosh
combination of BIOS and hard drive layout to bypass the installed OS and boot directly to the media player application using a single button press. The
Dell_MediaDirect
2025 operating system version
using the Liquid Glass design language to align with iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Folder icons have been redesigned and can now have custom colors, emblems, and
MacOS_Tahoe
Password management system in macOS
Keychain Access GUI application is located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder. It is free, open source software released under the terms
Keychain_(software)
System menu on Mac operating systems
Apple's limitations. System 7.0 introduced the Apple Menu Items folder in the System Folder. This allowed users to place alias(es) to their favorite software
Apple_menu
Firmware used in later PowerPC Macintosh models
and had the capability to run CHRP boot scripts. The Toolbox ROM was embedded inside a CHRP script in the System Folder called "Mac OS ROM", along with a
New_World_ROM
Egyptian footballer (born 1992)
April 2024. "Top African Goal Scorers In Premier League 2023/2024". African Folder. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024. Price, Glenn (7 June 2024). "Mo Salah
Mohamed_Salah
Email service provided by Google
malware. Emails are hidden from the inbox and moved to a separate spam folder if the contents are suspected as being spam, malware, or phishing. On April
Gmail
Malware family
itself in the startup folder, while the other is based on Agent Tesla adding registry run keys to trigger the execution during the boot process. Additionally
Agent_Tesla
Online backup service
this limitation, it is best to only store the local synchronization folder on the boot drive. Files deleted by the user are not actually removed from SugarSync
SugarSync
Operating system component
Mac transition to Intel processors Apple–Intel architecture Universal binary Boot Camp Rosetta Developer Transition Kit v t e
Rosetta_(software)
Instant messaging service by Apple
Option key Preference Pane Property list Quartz Quick Look Rosetta Smart Folders Speakable items Spotlight Stacks System Integrity Protection Uniform Type
IMessage
Journaling file system developed by Apple
Plus volumes and they optionally support case sensitivity for file and folder names. HFSX volumes can be recognized by two entries in the Volume Header
HFS_Plus
2021 operating system version
and upload/download responsiveness An automatically populated "Games" folder within launchpad Support for ProMotion in new 2021 MacBook Pro New Object
MacOS_Monterey
certain Mac Pro models. FolderActionsDispatcher, a daemon responsible for monitoring changes to the filesystem to run Folder Action scripts. Install Command
List_of_built-in_macOS_apps
File format representing a virtual hard disk drive
disk partitions and a file system, which in turn can contain files and folders. They are typically used as the hard disk of a virtual machine, are built
VHD_(file_format)
1984 operating system version
instead of the Finder at boot time; the feature was replaced in System 7 by the "Startup Items" folder in the System Folder.[citation needed] System 1
System_1
Scripting language for macOS
the above steps for an entire folder of images (hundreds or even thousands of photos). Upload the HTML file and folder of revised photos to a website
AppleScript
Data storage technology
also allows users to specify mirroring, parity, or no redundancy on a folder-by-folder basis. These options are similar to RAID 1 and RAID 5, but are implemented
RAID
File format developed by Apple and used by macOS
extension. A disk image is a compressed copy of the contents of a disk or folder. To see the contents of a disk image, one must first open the disk image
Apple_Disk_Image
Desktop computer by Apple
a bootable copy of the OS 9 system folder is installed from which to run the Classic environment (although the 2005 Mac Mini cannot natively boot to
Mac_Mini
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