filetag

noun
UK /ˈfaɪl.tæɡ/
US /ˈfaɪl.tæɡ/

A filetag is a small label that helps you find and sort your computer files.

She added a filetag to each photo so they were easy to search later.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A physical sticker or tab attached to a paper file to show what it contains.

He put a red filetag on the folder so it stood out on the shelf.

3. To mark a digital file with a keyword or label for organization.

Please filetag the reports by year before uploading them.

4. A short identifier used in a system to group related records together.

The database uses a filetag to link each invoice to its customer.