What are the best practices for naming files for easy retrieval?

Effective file naming prioritizes clarity and consistency to simplify future searches. Use descriptive keywords reflecting the file’s core content, such as subject, project, or date. Avoid ambiguous terms like "Document1" and incorporate standardized formats (e.g., "YYYY-MM-DD_ProjectName_Version"). Include relevant identifiers like version numbers to track iterations. Consistency across all files enables intuitive browsing and reduces search time.

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