#files
How to Completely Uninstall Apps on Mac Including Leftover Files
Published: December 25, 2023
You either drag and drop app icons to the Trash bin or delete them from the Finder to uninstall apps. However, it will only delete the apps but not the files created by these applications. Such files are useless, take up storage space, and sometimes even run in the background affecting battery life. So, it’s […]
3 Ways to Auto Delete Old Files on Windows 10 and 11
Published: November 7, 2023
If you often download files or capture screenshots but forget to delete them after use, your computer’s storage can quickly become cluttered. So, what’s the solution? Well, we have three simple methods to help you automatically delete older files on your Windows PC. As a matter of fact, our laptop is also filled with outdated […]
How to Share Folders Between Android and Windows PC
Updated: August 29, 2023
There are numerous ways to send files between Android and Windows, but unfortunately, not all ways work the same with folders. Some methods work but are unable to share subfolders, or mess up the file names or structure. In this article, we will show you the best ways to share entire folders between Android and […]
10 Fixes for Discord Images Showing as Files or Links
Updated: June 6, 2024
Whether you are uploading an image directly to Discord or sharing an image link, Discord typically provides an image preview for convenience. But all of a sudden, my Discord server stopped showing the previews. So, I have to download the image file or open the link just to view it. If you also experience this […]
5 Free Ways to Transfer Files Between Android and Mac
Published: May 21, 2023
Transferring files between Android and Mac is complicated and there is no native option built-in that helps you to do so. Features like Nearby Share or AirDrop do not work between these two different ecosystems. Nonetheless, there are third-party apps that let users transfer files from Android to Mac and back wirelessly and with wire. […]
Where to Find Telegram Downloaded Files on Android, iPhone, and PC
Updated: April 2, 2024
Typically, when you receive a file in the Telegram app, downloading it should save it to your phone and you should be able to access it from the Gallery app or File Manager. However, that doesn’t happen for most users. So where do you find Telegram downloaded files on mobile and PC? How Telegram Downloads […]
8 Ways Fix Nearby Share Not Working On Android
Published: January 25, 2023
Nearby Share is a feature on Android and Chromebooks to share files between nearby devices wirelessly. While it works as intended most of the time, occasionally, it can run into some issues. Sometimes, it does not scan for nearby devices or show the device you want to transfer the files to. Either way, follow the […]
6 Ways To Fix PDF Thumbnails Not Showing on Windows
Updated: January 24, 2023
Windows File Explorer shows thumbnails for images, videos, etc. so that you can distinguish between files and open the one needed quickly. However, it displays a generic file format icon for many file formats including PDF. When Windows doesn’t show thumbnails for PDF files, the only differentiating factor is the name of the file. There […]
File/Folder Open in Another Program on Windows: How to Find and Force Delete
Updated: December 28, 2022
Sometimes when you delete a file or folder on your Windows PC, it displays an error saying “The action can’t be completed because the folder or a file in it is open in another program”. As the file is in use, Windows tries to block that file from deleting which is good. But unfortunately, it […]
4 Ways to Rename Multiple Files at Once on Windows 10 and 11
Published: December 1, 2022
Renaming files on Windows is easy. Simply right-click on the file and select the rename option from the context menu, and you can edit the file name instantly. But if you have to rename multiple files on Windows, it isn’t as straightforward. Nonetheless, there are quite a few ways rename multiple files in batch on […]
3 Ways to Export Android Contacts to Microsoft Excel
Published: July 26, 2022
You can export Android contacts in various file formats such as CSV, VCF, XLSX, etc. which are supported by Microsoft Excel. Each file type has its own advantage. For example, VCF is commonly used to export contacts as it also supports photos and audio to export ringtones. Whereas CSV is used more widely in different […]
8 Best Ways to Find Lost or Missing Files on Google Drive
Published: May 21, 2022
“What happened to my Google Drive file?” Is that the query that brought you here? You’re not alone. Files in Google Drive can go missing for a variety of reasons, including accidentally deleting the file, the file losing its parent folder, and so on. However, you should not be concerned because you can easily locate […]