There are many ways to organize files in folders within Finder, but possibly one of the handiest is to sort files by the application that will open them. AppleInsider shows how to enable this Finder ...

Windows File Explorer offers various tools to help users organize their files and folders, but sorting folders by size can be particularly challenging due to the limitations of the native File ...

I open the folder, everything is sorta by name, and a second or two later (or longer), it re-sorts by date. Why? Any way to fix that? I want my folders on top and the files sorted by date, and for it ...

We have listed some tips and tricks for managing files and folders in Windows 11/10. If you know them, you will better organize file and folder hierarchy. The easiest way to move folders from one ...

I teach high school digital photography in a computer lab setting. We have used winxp in the past but recently updated to win7 64bit. In the past, files would appear in a folder with the last file ...

If File Explorer’s Sort by Date Modified is not working correctly on your Windows 11 PC, read this post. We will guide you through some effective troubleshooting steps to quickly resolve the issue.

Most of us have busy days and must work efficiently on our Windows 11 laptops to finish things on time. Automating Windows tasks like file organization can help streamline your workload and save you ...

The Finder in OS X El Capitan has four ways to view your files: icon view, list view, column view, and Cover Flow view. But it also gives you many ways to arrange files within those views. There are ...

Managing files and folders on your favorite Android device can be a chore, but it doesn't have to be. While many OEMs offer a file manager out of the box, they are basic at best. Thanks to third-party ...

As a relatively recent convert to Vista, I’ve discovered one tiny but invaluable time-saver: The OS remembers different views for different folders. Suppose, for example, you configure a folder full ...

Windows 8 has a number of native functions that help you organize the files and programs on your hard drive. This is part of the basic functionality of an operating system. The File Explorer and ...

The following article is excerpted from Windows Vista: The Missing Manual with permission of O’Reilly Media Inc. Until Vista came along, you could sort the files in a window into an alphabetical or ...