Is your computer cluttered with clips of the kids, videos of your cat, and other miscellaneous slices of life? Learn how to organize and archive those files like the pros with these best practices.

Run the PuTTY SSH (Secure Shell) program when you need to establish a secure, encrypted network connection to a remote Unix/Linux computer storing files you require. Note that the PuTTY program by ...

The Files app on your iPhone and iPad lets you quickly view and effectively manage documents stored on your device and on online cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud, and more. The app ...

I was on the first hour of a five-hour train trip last week when my wife informed me that she needed a file she had emailed herself. The train’s Wi-Fi wasn’t working. She had her MacBook ready, and ...

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Q: In setting up a new computer, I learned the version of Microsoft Office I was using on my old machine was too old to work with Windows 10, which is what came installed on my new system. To ...

Losing a file in macOS can be a real pain, and doubly so when you’re the one who clicked delete. Fortunately, it’s pretty easy to recover deleted files, particularly if you realise your mistake ...

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Hard drive corruption can cost you time, money, lost work, documents, pictures and more. OS X and Windows include utilities to repair a damaged file system, one of the most common causes of hard ...