The simplest and most direct way to permanently delete files or folders is by using the Shift + Delete keyboard shortcut.

My Hoover Institution colleague Philip Zelikow was kind enough to pass this along; he is an emeritus history professor at the University of Virginia, but also a lawyer: As a lawyer and historian who ...

Microsoft is testing new File Explorer AI-powered features that will enable Windows 11 users to work with images and documents without needing to open the files. Known as "AI actions," they can ...

Windows Defender is a crucial security tool designed to protect your system from harmful files and malware in Windows 11/10. However, dealing with it can sometimes be frustrating, as it mistakenly ...

Microsoft is automatically turning on OneDrive Backup in new Windows 11 installations. Your files aren't stolen -- they've just been moved to a new folder and synced to the cloud. This article ...

A simple tool for pinning files and folders to the taskbar. It looks like this: This tool can create a shortcut to a file or folder that can be pinned to your taskbar. It can also create a separator ...

Ever searched for a file in Windows and come up empty? Or waited way too long for results? You’re not alone. Many users find Windows Search frustrating and it really boils down to its default settings ...

Recuva helps you recover deleted files from HDDs, SSDs, USB drives, and SD cards with a focus on clarity and control. It supports quick scans for recent deletions and deep scans for harder-to-find ...