File Explorer's right-click has been missing one of the most-clicked options, and that is, of course, a 'Refresh' button.

The first item on an application's menu bar in Windows and the third on the Mac. In Windows, the File menu always includes options to Print and Exit the program; however, Exit does not generally ...

Sometimes you might receive an error while trying to change and save the contents of a Read-only text file and you never realize it until the text editor itself ...

The full right-click context menu in File Explorer can be restored in Windows 11 with a specific code and an unusual and slightly tricky hack of the Windows Registry File. While Microsoft’s primary ...

Windows 11 is embedding AI shortcuts in the file explorer for quick image actions. Initial batch of AI actions focuses on images, with future plans to include Microsoft 365 files. Useful for heavy ...

There are quite a lot of file formats in this world which are supported by numerous devices. It is very usual to surround yourself in a situation where you need to convert one format to another. To do ...

A recent reader comment reminded me that just because a solution to a problem has existed for years doesn’t mean it’s well known. Randy Spydell asked, in essence, why the File menu has a Duplicate ...

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 update for members flighting the Insider Program in the Beta Channel. The new Build 22635.5015 (KB5052089) adds several new features and improvements. Microsoft ...

TechRepublic Tutorial: Add file types to Windows’ New command menu Your email has been sent Add new file types to the New commands menu simply by creating a document template with your application ...

You download a file from the internet only to discover that it isn't in the format you need. Your editing programs don't like it, the thumbnail isn't displaying ...