| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | durable file handle | permanentes Dateihandle (A file handle that allows a connection to an SMB server to survive brief network outages without having to incur the overhead of re-negotiating a new session) |
| comp., MS | file handle | Dateihandle (In MS-DOS, OS/2, and Windows, a token (number) that the system uses to identify or refer to an open file or, sometimes, to a device) |
| gen. | file handle | Feilenheft |
| construct. | file handle | Feilengriff |
| gen. | file handling | Behandlung von Unterlagen |
| gen. | file handling | Behandlung von Akten |
| IT | file handling services | Dienste für die Behandlung von Akten |
| comp., MS | persistent file handle | beständiges Dateihandle (A file handle that has a persistent value for the lifetime of the file system object to which it refers) |