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- This is the final step in manual filing which is placing the papers 1. If papers have been properly prepared in filings and if they have been
in appropriate containers usually file folders. carefully laced in the correct file orders and in the right drawers,
- The papers are place din the proper folders in the filing cabinets finding them when they are needed would be a simple ad easy
a. Punch hole s in the paper to be filed 2. However, al records removed from the files should be recorded,
b. To insert material, lift the folder out of the file drawer in order especially if the files are used by many different people.
to make sure you have the correct folder. 3. Chargeout procedure should be carefully followed
edges; it also pulls the back of the folder down and hides the
caption. The following clues help to uncover misfiled papers.
1. Paper clips, rubber band, and other such attachments should be Look first through your own desk when tracking a misplaced record.
Then the executive’s. Still not there? Look in the “FOR FILING”
folder.
2. The folder before the one behind the right folder? Prepared by: Group 2 BS Psychology 3A
Look into the folder immediately behind the folder in which the paper
belongs. This type of filing error usually occurs.
3. Between of under folders?
Look between the folders on either side of the folder in which the
missing paper should be. Not there? Then look under the folders.
Single papers and even folders have been known to slip gradually
under the other folders when the guides are not attached by a rod.
4. Transposition of Names
Some names such as Danilo Manuel, are easily transported. A letter
to Danilo manuel Enterprises may turn up in the Danilo folder.
5. Similar Names?
Look under similarly spelled names. The Joans paper maybe in
Jones, Johns,Joens, or even Janes.
6. Cross-references
Look under the cross-reference. Original may sometimes be filled
with cross references folder.
7. Paper Clips
Paper clips have a way of picking up neighboring papers. This is one
of the reasons you are advised from the start not to use paper clips.
8. Ask your boss
If all the solutions were made and still you can’t find the record, ask
your boss. He might have taken it and brought it home without
informing you.