There are search facilities in Windows to help you find files, but I have never found them that good. They seem slow and inefficient, but there are great alternatives like Wise JetSearch.
Have you ever wished you could keep files and folders private so that only you can see them? There are ways of doing this in Windows and it is easier than you might think.
Organising files and folders efficiently on the disk drive helps you to find them and to browse the drive contents more easily. Use these Windows features for optimising folder contents and bring order to chaos.
Windows Explorer is dead. Windows 10 has replaced it with File Explorer, which is almost identical, but it has some new features too. Here are a couple of tweaks to make it even more useful.
Explorer in Windows 10 has a Quick access section and it is the default view when it first opens a window. Using it is straightforward and it can easily be customised by adding your own […]
Windows Explorer has been renamed File Explorer in Windows 10 and there is a new Quick access section in the left panel. You can customise it so that it works better for you in just […]
How do you protect the files on the computer’s disk drive so that only you can access them? One way is to encrypt them on a file by file basis and there are several utilities […]
There is no doubt that Windows Explorer is a useful tool and it enables you to browse the disks, folders and files on a Windows PC. You can view thumbnails of images, run programs, […]
Is the disk drive in your PC perfectly organised? Do you know where every file is and is there a folder for each type of file? If you are like most people your disk […]
If you regularly copy files between the computer and an external USB disk drive, a networked drive like NAS, or another PC on the network, you may find that it slow and occasionally problematic.
When you double click an audio file on the computer in an Explorer window, which program opens and plays it? When you double click a JPEG photo, which program is used to display it […]
Sometimes you know you created a document, photo or some other file on your Windows PC, but you cannot remember where you put it. Here’s how to show the most recent files in Explorer..
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