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What Is the Difference Between CHKDSK, SFC, and DISM in Windows?
Confused about CHKDSK, SFC, and DISM? Learn the difference between these three Windows diagnostic tools and when to use them.
4 Ways to Open Disk Management in Windows 10 and 11
Disk Management is the tool you need to manage your storage drives on Windows. Learn how to access it.
JPEG, GIF, or PNG? Image File Types Explained and Tested
There are some major differences between JPEGs, GIFs, PNGs, and other image file types.
What Is the "$Windows.~BT" Folder, and Can You Delete It?
A gigabyte-sized hidden folder that's safe to remove—but should you?
APFS vs. Mac OS Extended: Which Should You Pick?
Here’s a simple explanation of the two main options you get when formatting a drive with your Mac.
How to Read and Write JSON Files in Node.js
JSON is a very common data format, so it’s important to learn all about these common operations.
An Introduction to Using Streams in Node.js
Streams in Node.js can be complicated, but it's worth taking your time to understand them.
How to Fix a "Read Only" External Hard Drive on Mac
Is your external hard drive showing up as "read only" on your Mac? Learn how to fix a locked Mac drive and get it working again.
6 Ways to Read Mac-Formatted Drives on Windows
Here’s how to read a Mac hard drive formatted with HFS+ or Apple File System (APFS) on Windows PCs.
How to Fix the “Error Splicing File: File Too Large” Error in Linux
Here's what you should do if you encounter the "Error splicing file: file too large" error when copying files between two drives on Linux.
The 6 Best File Systems for Installing Linux
Which file system should you choose when installing a new Linux distro? Let's take a look at some of the best options.
What Is a File System? 7 File Systems Explained
Different hard drives and operating systems use different file systems, and this is what you need to know.
Windows 10/11 "Access Denied" Folder Errors: 5 Easy Fixes
Seeing "access is denied" in Windows 10 or 11 when you try to access certain folders or files? Here are several ways to fix this issue.
How to Interact With Files and Directories in Go
Master your use of the file system with these helpful functions.
6 Ways to Open XLS and XLSX Files for Free
Having trouble opening XLS and XLSX files? Check out these free ways to easily access and view your Excel documents.
What Is a File Systems Table (fstab) on Linux and Why Is It Important?
fstab is a Linux configuration file containing information about file systems and how they should be mounted at boot.
Relative vs. Absolute Path in Linux: What Is the Difference?
Confused about whether to use relative or absolute path expressions in your next project? Get started by learning the difference between the two.
What Is the Difference Between a Relative and Absolute URL?
Links and images are two of the most common resources you'll add to your web pages, so knowing how to address them correctly is key.
A Basic Guide to Manipulating the File System in Node.js
Working with files is one of the most common tasks a program performs, so save time and effort with Node's helper library.
The Different Ways You Can Copy Files in Java
Try one of these approaches to copying a file in Java, but be sure to understand which is best for your needs.