Show Hidden Files, Folders, and Drives the Easy Way Windows 10 Essentials Tip By default, and sometimes without any apparent rhyme or reason, Windows hides certain files, folders, and drives. But many times, the Windows tips we write and the ones you see online assume you can “see’ hidden files, folders, and drives. Some files and… Read More »
File Explorer 101 One of the best yet least understood features of File Explorer is that you can sort folders in by almost any way you want to sort them. For instance, you can sort files in any folder by name, date, type, size, tags, just to name a few. There are at least two ways… Read More »
How to Use Keyboard Shortcuts to Change File Explorer Views A Cloudeight Windows 10 Tip Hey, keyboard shortcut fans! Did you know that you can change they way File Explorer displays files and folders using keyboard shortcuts? Open File Explorer (Windows Key + E) and try these. CTRL+SHIFT+1 = Extra Large Icon View CTRL+SHIFT+2 = Large… Read More »
Windows 10 Version 1909 Update Causes Problems With Search Another Windows update, another botched update? According to TechRadar, many Windows 10 users are reporting that the Windows 10 Version 1909 upgrade breaks the search tool in File Explorer. Remember, according to Microsoft, Windows 10 Version 1909 (November 2019 Update) was supposed to be a smaller update,… Read More »
A Quick Way to Close Windows Explorer First — why would you want to close Windows Explorer? Well, there are several reasons, but the two main reasons why most of you would want to do it are: 1. Yoru start button, Windows 10 Settings app or some other Windows feature stops working. . 2. Your computer… Read More »
An Easy Way to Rename All Files In a Folder At the Same Time Here’s a handy tip if have a lot of digital photos and you’ve ended up with a folder or folders full of images with arcane names like DCC012247620171107.jpg. Not very descriptive. You can’t tell if it’s a picture from a birthday party,… Read More »