We all download a vast number of files on our devices every day. Many of the files we download can get lost in our vast list of downloads. In such a scenario, having a file open automatically upon ...

Let us talk about the most popular and loved browser, Google Chrome. Opening a Local File on Chrome is quite simple, you just have to open a New Tab, hit Ctrl+O, go to your file’s location, select and ...

OST (Offline Storage Table) files are Microsoft Outlook data files that store an offline copy of your mailbox data, such as emails, contacts, messages, notes, etc. While you can access and view OST ...

Spreadsheets created in Apple Numbers can be wondrous things, but opening them in Excel on a Windows PC is something of a headache. It can be done, though, with a little help from iCloud. In this ...

Microsoft uses file associations to set default programs for opening different file types on all its operating systems. As a result, when you open a file, be it text, image, or document, on your ...

In 2022, Microsoft finally upgraded Windows 11's File Explorer with tabs support. However, the app lacks many basic features, such as moving a tab out of the window, combining tabs, or starting File ...

Rae Hodge was a senior editor at CNET. She led CNET's coverage of privacy and cybersecurity tools from July 2019 to January 2023. As a data-driven investigative journalist on the software and services ...