In the Windows Security app, you'll find a setting called Controlled Folder Access. Microsoft recommends keeping this setting enabled to protect your system, but what exactly is it, and how does ...

Windows 11: Open the Photos app. Right-click on the Folders icon and select Add folder. Or, click on Folders > Add folder. Now, navigate to the location of the folder and select it. Finally, click ...

MD5 File And Folder Comparator Lite ($16; free, feature-limited demo) is a useful tool for doing two slightly-different tasks: Verifying that two versions of a single file are byte-for-byte ...

Don't like the new File Explorer in Windows 11? Wishing for something more useful? The free Files app is all you need, to add custom touches, and seamless file management.

Changing an app or folder's icon is very easy in Windows. Here's how to do it. We've shown you how to do this on a Mac , and while there are a few more caveats to doing it on Windows, it's still ...

Windows Mobile users will immediately recognize this feature that lets you group apps together into something called a live folder. This allows you to keep many more app tiles in your Start menu ...

Windows 11 finally saw the return of app folders in the Start menu with Dev Channel build 22557 that was released a couple of days ago. It's a bare-bones, but functional, implementation.

Space savers. Once you download and install OneDrive from the Windows Store, sign-in to the app with your Microsoft account, and wait for your OneDrive files to populate.Once that’s done you are ...