Most files you find on the internet or from work are pretty easy to open. Most text, audio, and image readers are able to open standard file formats like JPEGs and PDFs. However, there are times when ...

Windows is the most popular operating system and is the first preference for people because of its user-friendly nature. It also supports a large ecosystem of freeware. One such we will see today is ...

There is no doubt we live in a digital world. We pay our bills, exchange correspondence and watch entertainment on our personal computers, mobile phones and other electronics, from tablets to TVs. All ...

An executable file (EXE file) is a computer file that contains an encoded sequence of instructions the system executes when the user clicks the file icon. Executable files commonly have an EXE file ...

Add new file types to the New commands menu simply by creating a document template with your application that you then save to a special folder called ShellNew. By default, the Windows operating ...

It’s time for another grab bag, selected from the many questions I get from readers. In this week’s column, I look at some questions about font size in iTunes (spoiler: your options are limited), ...

Windows: It's not super hard to instruct Windows to use a certain app to open a type of file, but there's not really a place to manage all those associations at once. Unless you have Types. This app ...

When you double-click a file on your computer, Windows may launch an application to run or display the file. Windows knows how to do this because it maintains a list of known file types and the names ...