The index used by the os to manage computer files is called

api
fat
gui
ram

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Keeping track of these files is a big job. To perform this task, the OS makes an index of all the files stored on the computer. This index is called a File Allocation Table (FAT). The OS updates the FAT every time a file is created, renamed, moved, or deleted.

-paps & sans

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