Starting with Windows Vista, the 64-bit versions of Windows have two Program Files folders. The regular Program Files folder holds 64-bit applications, while "Program Files (x86)" is used for 32 ...

What are Temporary Files in Windows 11/10? Why are they created? Where is the folder location? Change location of the Temp folder. How to Empty this folder?

When you upgrade to Windows 8 there may be situations where your personal documents are not transferred to the new version of Windows. These reasons may include permission issues on the files or ...

The Windows system consists of thousands of files. Many of them have strange names, others have extensions that most users have never seen before. Normally you do not need to worry about these ...

This guide explains how to find out which programs & files will be affected after System Restore. A System Restore affects your system files, programs, and registry settings.

This program, Msconfig.exe, unfortunately, though, only lists programs from a limited amount of startup keys. Below are the various list of registry keys that can start a program when Windows boots.

On Windows 11, you can hide (or unhide) files through File Explorer and Command Prompt (or PowerShell), and in this guide, I'll show you how.

Performing a regular disk-cleaning regimen frees up precious storage space and helps keep Windows 10 or 11 operating smoothly. Follow some or all of these steps to get yourself a lean, clean machine.

We recently experienced an installation of Windows 10 with system files that were totally corrupt. After attempting typical repair options, we used a Windows 10 ISO to ...

ZIP files hold several compressed files inside, reducing how much space they take on your hard drive. They need to be unzipped to use the files, though. Here's how to do it.