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File Manager

The File Manager app comes pre-installed on your Mecha Comet, designed to simplify file management tasks with a user-friendly interface.

Accessing the File Manager​

You can access the File Manager using the following methods:

  • App Drawer – Swipe up on homescreen and tap on File Manager app.

  • Terminal Command – Open a terminal and run:

    $ mechanix-file

default dir 'mecha' open - contents visible. Scroll, sub dir, parent dir

To interact with files and folders, use the three dots menu (⋮) next to the item or the options available within the app interface.

Folder Options​

  • View – Click on a folder to open and explore its contents.
  • Create – Use the '+' icon at the top to create a new folder within the current directory.
  • Rename – Update the folder name by selecting the Rename option from the top-right menu.
  • Paste – Insert files previously copied using this option.
  • Delete – Permanently remove the folder from the device's storage.

File Options​

  • View – Open files directly within the File Manager. Supported formats include:
    • Text Files – (.txt, .log)
    • Media Files – (.jpg, .png)
  • Rename – Change the name of the selected file.
  • Copy – Copy the file to paste it into another directory.
  • Delete – Permanently delete the file.