There are two reasons to install the latest version of Windows 10's PowerToys. First, and most important, PowerToys will soon start self-updating. You won’t have to visit the GitHub every time a new ...

I have used Windows File Explorer for several years, and over that time, I have not always liked the tool. In fact, I often ...

If you want to preview files in Windows 11/10, then this post can help. We have covered some good and free apps for you to do this. You won’t have to open a file to check its content. Just use the ...

Warren Smith can’t preview Word or Excel files in Windows Explorer. He asked the Answer Line forum for help. The Windows 7 version of Windows Explorer can preview .jpgs, .pdfs, and other popular ...

Windows Vista only: Vista's Preview Pane can be helpful in determining exactly which file you're looking to open, and PreviewConfig lets you extend its usefulness beyond the handful of files Vista ...

If you cannot preview Word or Excel files in Explorer, but you can preview other text or image files, then this post will help you fix the problem. If the Word or Excel file preview is not working in ...

The Windows Explorer file management application in Windows 7 includes a preview pane that you can use to view the contents image files and other files on your hard drive. By default, the preview pane ...

On Windows 11, Copilot will live inside File Explorer, likely in a sidebar or Details/Preview-pane-like interface.

So much criticism has been heaped on the likes of iTunes and Photos that it can be easy to forget the software that Apple gets right — apps that are both simple and powerful. There may be no better ...

Sometimes you don't want to go through the hassle of opening up your copy of Microsoft Word or iTunes just to find a catering menu or check to see if it's The Beatles' 'Nowhere Man' that you've been ...

Windows Explorer displayed .pdf files as preview thumbnails on Zill Niazi’s old Windows 7 laptop. But on a new laptop, also running Windows 7, it displays them only as icons. Can this be fixed? I’m ...