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The portable files tag on WindowsForum covers discussions about making file metadata, such as comments, travel with the file when copied or moved. In one thread, a user asks how to add detailed comments to home video (.mp4) files in File Explorer, wanting the comments to be portable so they remain attached after copying. The conversation explores limitations of the built-in Comment field and seeks alternative methods for portable file annotations. This tag is relevant for Windows users looking to manage file metadata that stays with the file across different locations or systems.
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    Windows 10 Add comments to files in File Explorer

    Hello, I have a folder that has lots of home video (.mp4) files. To each file, I would like to insert a comment highlighting the contents of the file. This is similar to adding a comment in Excel for each cell. A red triangle or something else can mark that there is a comment to that file. And...
    • virangs
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    • comments file explorer file management home video mp4 portable files suggestions user interface video files windows features
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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