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saved in a folder vs saved on a folder

The correct phrase is 'saved in a folder.' When referring to the location where a file or document is stored, we use 'in' to indicate the container or space where something is placed. 'Saved on a folder' is not a common or correct way to express this idea.

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saved in a folder

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'saved in a folder' when referring to the location where a file or document is stored within a specific folder on a computer or in a physical filing system.

Examples:

  • The document is saved in a folder on my desktop.
  • All the photos are saved in a folder named 'Vacation.'
  • Make sure the file is saved in the correct folder.
  • The report was saved in a folder for easy access.
  • I keep all my important documents saved in a folder on Google Drive.
  • The search terms, documents, and other activities from your research are automatically saved in your history for up to 90 days. You can access them by selecting ...
  • How do I assign a client ID to a document saved in a folder? You can assign a client ID to associate with a document you have saved in a folder. To do this:.
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  • Nov 30, 2011 ... Thanks in advance for your help... Camille. Subject: Make a movie from images saved in a folder (to avoid getframe)? From: Oliver Woodford ...

Alternatives:

  • stored in a folder
  • placed in a folder
  • kept in a folder
  • located in a folder
  • filed in a folder

saved on a folder

This phrase is not correct in English. 'On' is not used to indicate the location where a file or document is stored within a folder.

  • Oct 17, 2013 ... The only negative about this is the fact that your sorting preference isn't saved on a folder-by-folder basis, so you may end up changing the ...
  • Mar 5, 2016 ... hi how i can compare a image captured by webcam and the images saved on a folder. Asked by chaala chibani ...
  • Jan 27, 2011 ... ... screening policies by rejecting I/O requests that would cause an unauthorized file to be saved on a folder or volume that is being screened.
  • Apr 3, 2013 ... "Can this be done to an attached e-mail directly without being saved on a folder or disk ?" I would definitely recommend saving to disk first.

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