Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions
Bill has amassed a large amount of files and folders on his computer. He's learning how best to search for what he needs.Bill just broke up with Karen. He wants to find all JPG files on his computer with her name in them so he can delete them. He is going to run a search using a ____ with her name and the file type.
A)Boolean filter
B)tag
C)wildcard
D)Find tool

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Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions
​Bill has amassed a large amount of files and folders on his computer. He's learning how best to search for what he needs.Bill just broke up with Karen. He wants to find all JPG files on his computer with her name in them so he can delete them. He is going to run a search using a ____ with her name and the file type.
A)Boolean filter
B)tag
C)wildcard
D)Find tool

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A wildcard search allows users to search for a set of files by using special characters (like * or ?) to replace letters or numbers. In Bill's case, using a wildcard with Karen's name and the file type (e.g., *Karen*.jpg) would allow him to find all JPG files with her name in them.