If you don’t see them by default, that’s because they’ve been hidden since Windows 8. To unhide them, open File Explorer ...

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New Windows 11 25H2 preview build 26220.7051 is here, with some useful new features, including shared Bluetooth audio, a full ...

If you want to improve the way Windows Search works on your computer, we recommend you use Semantic Search. It is a new feature introduced in Windows 11, allowing Windows to leverage AI to search ...

File Explorer is an essential Windows OS component that allows users to manage files and folders on their computers. However, sometimes, it might not respond as expected, causing frustration. This is ...

If you only ever use the Windows search function to track down the occasional program or settings menu, you’d be forgiven. In the past, Windows search was notoriously slow at tracking down files, and ...

The feature, limited to Copilot+ PCs, lets you search for files and images in plain language, meaning you don't need to recall their exact names. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a ...

Copilot in Windows can now be used across multiple monitors. Simply press the Copilot button on the taskbar on whichever monitor you want Copilot to show on or use the WIN + C shortcut to show Copilot ...

Mac users are spoiled when it comes to searching their computers. Macs have Spotlight search built-in, which they can use to open apps, search for files, perform calculations, and search the web.

You can clear your Recent Files in Windows 10 by going into your "Change folder and search options" menu.

There’s no need to stick with Windows’ preloaded applications. These time-tested apps are all free — and open source, too. Windows comes loaded with a lot of applications, but to be honest, they ...

Windows Explorer has always seemed like a part of a small car’s toolkit: perfectly usable, but limited to the basic functions. Over the years, Microsoft has repeatedly revised the software and added a ...