Similar to zip files, a RAR (Roshal Archive) file is a way to compress multiple files down into a single, high-quality container. Once you’ve downloaded or received RAR content, the only thing you ...

Taken together, they explain why you cannot always change the open or save file chooser’s approve button text: When dialogType equals OPEN_DIALOG or SAVE_DIALOG, setApproveButtonText(null); is ...

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One of the problems with viewing iPhone software from the perspective of being a Mac (or PC) user is that sometimes you make assumptions that can guide you far off course. Take files, for example. Our ...

Ralph Redan asked the Windows forum how to provide easy access to his favorite folders in File Open and Save As dialog boxes. All File Open and Save As dialog boxes have a list of favorite locations, ...

When you try to open an Office file that is blocked by your Registry policy settings, you may get the following error message You are attempting to save a file that ...

One of the joys of being a power user is when you use keyboard shortcuts to shave precious seconds off of your workflow routines. While you may know all the system shortcuts there are (⌘ + C for Copy, ...

Ran into a strange problem this morning, and I'm hoping someone here can help. I tried to attach a file to an outgoing email in Thunderbird, and upon clicking the attach button, TB locked up. Tried ...

A CSV (comma-separated values) file is a text file in which information is separated by commas. CSV files are most commonly encountered in spreadsheets and databases. You can use a CSV file to move ...

If you open an attachment from within your email program and then save it, the file may seem to have disappeared. Similarly, files you download from the web can be hard to find if you don't know where ...

LibreOffice users can directly store files like spreadsheets, drawings, word processors, and presentations from the application suites onto Google Drive for easy accessibility. In this article, we ...