How folders are different from files?
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File
File can be described as a set of related data/information and is stored on secondary storage device. A file can be a data/information file or program file and can contain data in any format. For example, text files, audio files, executable program files and so on.
Folder
Folder is a container to carry files. A folder can have sub folders as well.
- Files may or may not have extensions. Folders do not have extensions.
- A File can not contain another file/folder. A folder can contain any number of file/folders.
- A file has certain size and memory consumption. A folder has no size of its own. It derives the size from the files it contains.
- Files cannot be shared on network on their own. Folders can be shared on network.
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