Periodically, a problem may occur with a given system setting, or some application, and the common remedy of removing a seemingly obvious preferences "plist" file may not reset the setting. In OS X, ...

We’ve all got to that point on a given system where we start to run out of storage space. Do we buy more storage, perhaps one of the best SSDs, or do we search and find the largest files quickly? In ...

If you want to find large files in OneDrive, here is how you can do that. It is possible to view or find all large files in OneDrive Web, Desktop, and mobile app. No matter which form of OneDrive you ...

Copilot on Windows can now retrieve files from your PC’s hard drive. I've tested the AI-driven search feature and show you how to benefit. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more than 20 ...

Microsoft Outlook may store your Personal Folder files, or PST files, in one of several different locations, depending on which versions of Outlook and Windows you use. It gets even more complicated ...

If you are someone who works with a huge number of files, it would be a monumental task to find a file that you need when you are in a hurry. You might have searched for ways to search and find files ...

Old, unused and unneeded files can waste a lot of space on a hard drive. In the interest of keeping your hard drives clean and optimized, it's a good idea to periodically search for and remove unused ...

Google Drive is a storage solution, but most of us treat it like a digital junk drawer. Files end up in random folders, ...

Up until now, Siri’s remained a tool for accessing services rather than helping us navigate our Apple devices. That changes with macOS Sierra, which lets us use Apple’s helpful AI assistant to locate ...

On modern operating systems, "deleting" a file isn't exactly deleting a file. Even setting aside the mechanics of how it's often possible to "un-delete" a file with specialized software, because it's ...

Whether it’s a document, a photo, or any other kind of file that you download from the vast expanse of the Internet onto your iPhone or iPad, you naturally want to be able to find that file on your ...