Overview: Hidden files keep system functions safe and prevent accidental changes.Viewing hidden files helps in solving system ...

Here is a guide on some useful Tips and Tricks on Windows 11 File Explorer that you must know. The File Explorer in Windows 11 has been redesigned and it has some new features. It has a new context ...

In the Windows Security app, you'll find a setting called Controlled Folder Access. Microsoft recommends keeping this setting ...

Like putting a personal touch on your PCs? Customization options abound in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, but these features can often be hard to find, an issue exacerbated by Microsoft’s dual (or should ...

When’s the last time you used File Explorer’s “Display file icon on thumbnails” option? How about the Sharing wizard? If the answer is “never,” you’re not alone. Microsoft has taken some usage data ...

In this article, we will demonstrate how you can hide files and folders from your Search Results in Windows 11 or Windows 10. There is a built-in feature to sync in and index files on the PC and ...

As of Windows Insider Build 26120.6972 (beta channel) and 26220.6972 (dev channel) or higher, you can now get the Run and ...

I hate how in XP when I have a folder open and minimized in the task bar it reads "C:/Documents and Settings..." rather than the name of the folder. Is there a way to abbreviate it? Actually, ...

Microsoft is planning to prune some folder management options from File Explorer in Windows 11. The changes appear in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23481 and so are not yet official. But ...

The new Insider Preview build of Windows 11 that was released this week introduces some handy and oft-requested new features, including the ability to write in any text field with Windows Ink and ...

If you want more control over when dark mode turns on and off, there's a tool for that, albeit it's not preinstalled on Windows. Instead, you're going to need to give the beloved PowerToys suite a ...

One option is to find the images on your computer and then make one of them your background manually. All the Windows Spotlight images on your PC are stored in a folder called Assets, deep in your ...