Of all the "under the hood" components of Mac OS X, my personal favorite is preferences files. Why? For starters, they are important. They potentially affect every application you use, from the Finder ...

When you double-click on a file in Windows 8, Windows will automatically open that file using a program that has been associated with that file's extension. There may come a time, though, that you ...

The iPhone comes with a built-in file manager called Files. While you may be using it to access, organize, and manage files stored locally or in iCloud, there are many more things it's capable of ...

Keeping all contacts and emails in one place is a good practice. That’s where Microsoft Outlook finds its potent use. The application allows for the storage of all emails, contacts, calendars, etc., ...

One of the reasons why many Android smartphone owners are hesitant to reset their phones is because they will lose a lot of files and data when they do. That’s why it’s necessary you know how to ...

Note: We’re republishing this story from Sept. 6, 2019, because an update has added multiple-monitor support to FancyZones, which resolves one of its few outstanding issues. If you’re a fan of Windows ...