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How to Empty Trash on Android

Say goodbye to those files you no longer need.

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How to Find Hidden Apps on Android

You have several options to find the Android apps you've previously hidden from plain sight.

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How to See Hidden Files on Your Mac

Learn the easiest ways to make your Mac show all its hidden files.

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What Is Adobe Bridge? A Beginner's Guide to the Content Management App

If you're a fan of the Adobe suite, look no further than Adobe Bridge to manage all your content.

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How to Easily Transfer All Your Data to a New Android Device

Upgrading to a new Android phone doesn't have to be complicated.

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How to Rename Multiple Files in Windows

Quickly and simply change dozens or hundreds of file names at once.

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How to Free Up Storage Space on iCloud

Don't be quick to pay Apple for more space on iCloud.

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How to Easily Share Files Between Mac and Windows

Here are your options if you're looking to transfer files between your Windows and Mac computers.

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3 Ways to Remove Green Check Marks on Windows Desktop Icons

Green check marks on Windows icons indicate synced OneDrive files, but what if you want to hide them?

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How to View, Edit, and Add Metadata to a Photo

Metadata is essential whether you want to keep your photos organized or add copyright information.

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What Is the "$Windows.~BT" Folder, and Can You Delete It?

A gigabyte-sized hidden folder that's safe to remove—but should you?

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How to Select Multiple Files on Mac

Need to select multiple files at once on your Mac? Not worry, here are all the easy ways to do it.

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How to Add Apps and Files to Your Mac's Desktop

Want to access your favorite Mac apps and files from the desktop? We've got you covered.

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How to Organize Your Canva Projects: 7 Tips

Safeguard your Canva projects from descending into chaos.

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How to Batch Rename Multiple Files on Your Mac

You have multiple options if you want to quickly bulk rename files on your Mac. You don't even have to install a third-party app for that purpose.

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5 Ways to Share Files From PC or Laptop to Android Phone

Need to move data from your laptop to your Android device? Here are your best options for laptop-to-mobile file transfer.

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How to Install FileZilla on Ubuntu

Need to manage files on a remote server from your Ubuntu PC? Check out FileZilla, a free-to-use FTP client for Linux.

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How to Delete a File in Use by Another Program in Windows 10

Windows says your file is in use because it's open in another program? Learn how to force rename, delete, or move the file.

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The History of the Windows Start Menu

For all the pomp and ceremony surrounding the release of Windows 10, one of the most well-received features of the operating system is the return of an old friend—the Start Menu.

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How to Transfer Files From Android to PC: 7 Methods

Want to learn how to transfer files between Android and Windows? Here are seven easy methods for moving data between devices.

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