Keeping your downloads folder organized can be a hassle, but there are a few automated ways to keep the mess under control. You can automatically delete files older than 30 days, and you can save files to specific folders based on file type. We’ll show you how to do the latter in this article. How […]
Continue ReadingIf friends or family members use your computer on a regular basis, it’s a good idea to create separate user accounts for them. But if someone you know wants to use your computer, you might want to hide some of your private files and folders. We’ve covered how to hide files and folders on Windows […]
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Want to tweak the location of your Windows user folders? Here’s how! A fresh installation of Windows produces various different user folders that are meant to hold things like files downloaded from the internet and organize content like music and photographs. However, you might want to customize things to your own liking. Whether you’re looking […]
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We’ve written ad infinitum about why you should back up files and what can happen if you don’t. Worst case scenario? You lose all of your apps, data, settings, and files, forcing you to start over from scratch. A major inconvenience — and one that you can avoid so easily. But even if you do […]
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The smartphone revolution has rendered conventional digital cameras obsolete for the casual photographer. Of course, photography hobbyists still use them, but most people just whip out their phone when they want to capture a scene. The change has some implications for privacy. On digital cameras, it’s much easier to hide certain photos you don’t want […]
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The Windows 10 Start Menu is a much-anticipated return to form after the maligned Windows 8 Start Screen. Though it’s great out of the box, we’ve shown you how to tweak the Start Menu to your exact needs. Set to arrive in April, the Creators Update is the next big upgrade package for Windows 10. It […]
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