All the computers running on Windows Operating System have a folder named AppData on the C drive. By default, this folder is hidden. Therefore, you cannot access it until you unhide your system’s ...

In 2022, Microsoft finally upgraded Windows 11's File Explorer with tabs support. However, the app lacks many basic features, such as moving a tab out of the window, combining tabs, or starting File ...

A common feature in almost every File Explorer alternative is the dual-pane interface, and the Files app also has it. This splits your window into two parts, either horizontal or vertical, so you ...

So, for example, if I have a folder with a ton of statements (pdf) that I need print for my accountant (which I do right now) in MacOS all I have to do is drag over all the files, double click and ...

Microsoft is getting more aggressive about insisting that you use its OneDrive cloud for your Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 files. If you'd prefer to keep those files out of the cloud, follow these ...

Sometimes we get so accustomed to doing things a certain way that we don’t bother checking to see if there’s a better way. Case in point: Yesterday’s post about making Windows a single-click operating ...

These free, open-source tools will make your Windows PC more powerful and give you a serious productivity boost.

Rae Hodge was a senior editor at CNET. She led CNET's coverage of privacy and cybersecurity tools from July 2019 to January 2023. As a data-driven investigative journalist on the software and services ...