There are instances when a GUI file manager just won't work. When I run into those situations, there are several terminal-based options I go for.

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If you’ve downloaded a file that ends in .rar, you might be wondering how to open it on your Windows 11 computer. RAR files are compressed folders, similar to ZIP files. People use them to bundle ...

Hamza is a certified Technical Support Engineer. When opening files, you might encounter the warning “Open File – Security Warning” asking you to confirm your action. This warning means that the ...

One of the simplest configuration changes that I have made since making the switch to Windows 11 last year was to configure the File Explorer to open to the This PC screen. Normally, when you open ...

Opening and analyzing crash dump files on Windows 11 can be a vital step in diagnosing and fixing system errors. Crash dump files, also known as .dmp files, are ...