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iv. File Management-
A file system is normally organized into directories for easy navigation and usage. These directories may contain files and other directions.
An Operating System does the following activities for file management −
a. Keeps track of information, location, uses, status etc. The collective facilities are often known as file system.
b. Decides who gets the resources.
c. Allocates the resources.
d. De-allocates the resources.