Have you ever tried to open a file and you really weren’t sure what app to use? This can really put a damper on things. The good news is there is an app called Free Opener to let you open up over 80 different file types right within the app. Sometimes there are compatibility issues when someone sends you a video from a different app than you have on your computer. Hunting down an app for ...

Everyone seems to be a digital hoarder these days. Storage space is inexpensive so people keep everything. The problem is, when you save everything, keeping your files organized is a chore. Order in my Folder aims to help us. A great example of a place Order in my Folder would be useful is in your Pictures folder. How many time have you said to yourself you are going to sit down and sort ...

One of Android's advantage over the iPhone is of course file management system. Well, compared to the non-jailbroken iPhone, Android gives you full control of what's in your device's internal and external storage via a super file management system. Though the default file management app is pretty good, even better are the third-party apps which lets you manage files on your Android devices. Here, we give you some of the best alternative file management apps for your Android. Most, if not all, of these apps are free ...

It has happened to all of us at some point. We accidentally delete a file or photo that down the line we need again. For most of us, this is frustrating and absolutely devastating, because we often cannot recover it. While there are tools out there to use to recover files, the average computer user may not understand exactly how deleting files on a computer works or why even a program may ...

In case you were too busy during the Holiday festivities, you might have missed the announcement that LogMeIn Remote Access app is now available as a free download from the App Store. For the unaware, LogMeIn is a nifty app that lets you access your PC or Mac desktops on your iOS devices. The old premium version is still available via in-app version but it will cost you $40 per year to enjoy premium features such as HD video and sound ...

(image credit) In Windows operating systems, the administrator is considered to be the user with the most privileges. Despite having more privileges, many administrators are not able to delete their files. If you commonly use a computer as the administrator, you have likely experienced the following issues when trying to delete  files: Cannot delete file: Access is denied. The file is in use by another program or user. The source or destination of the file may be in use. It is irritating to not have complete access to your files when ...

A lot of applications are moving to the cloud. Some have desktop applications and in some cases you need to access your files from the web. Remembering which site you need to see your file is a big inconvenience. Otixo is working on solving this issue for cloud service users. Otixo is a hub for all of your cloud based services like Dropbox,

Whenever you create a file or folder, you can change who has access to it along with who owns it. While most users never utilize these features in Windows 7, it is beneficial to know not only how to take ownership of a file or folder but also how to grant access to what you create. From a security standpoint, knowing how to do both these tasks will greatly improve the protection of files and folders ...

So you just got hold of a shiny, new Android tablet but couldn’t get around your head on what apps to install? Making matters worse is the fact that there are thousands of apps available on the Android Market. While most of these Android apps are meant for Android phones, most of them run and scale well on your Android tablet. What apps will get you get first? This guide will help you decide which Android apps to ...

Since storage is so cheap, a lot of us save everything. The problem is that sometimes we store copies of the same file in multiple places. Between your network storage, external hard drives, jump drives, CDs, and your actual hard drive, you could have more copies of the same file than you can count. You may have three or four different versions of the same file, and keeping track of the most current version can be arduous. Scanning through folders on three or four different drives, comparing files, and getting rid ...