ZDNET's key takeaways Zipping files enables users to organize their files more efficiently and expedite sharing. Windows 11's ...

Is your computer cluttered with clips of the kids, videos of your cat, and other miscellaneous slices of life? Learn how to organize and archive those files like the pros with these best practices.

Nemo is a great free utility for Windows and Linux that can help you keep track of files (even Google Docs files) based on when you last used them, which can save time and frustration for anyone with ...

In both personal and work life, well-managed documents have become a key requirement. Since digital files can pile up quickly, organization becomes a top priority. Tools and utilities offer a ...

If you learn how to organize your computer files, you can organize anything in your life. It's not difficult and doesn't take much time. The trick is figuring out a system that works for your brain.

The Macintosh operating system has a quick and convenient way to organize files by type. Business users that are used to using Windows systems simply need to learn the terminology used on a Macintosh ...

If you have a lot of files and folders to manage in OS X—and who doesn’t?—there’s a really handy utility called Hazel that can help. It enables you to automate all kinds of file-management chores, ...

So you've finally had enough of frantically searching for one of your 500 poorly-labeled files and are ready to organize your Google Docs. It's pretty silly and weirdly inconvenient, but you can't ...

How do I organize my files? This single folder full of 742 unsorted Macworld articles gives you a clue. Computers are the ultimate file cabinets. My own Mac stores oodles files of all types—my photos, ...

(MoneyWatch) Confession time: I have a big problem with filing cabinets. I know some people have elaborate systems of folders, alphabetized and neatly fitting in drawers, but when something goes into ...

Does Prof. Hacker take requests? You bet! For example, Katy writes to ask: I don’t know if you officially take requests, but I have one for you if you’re willing. I’d love a post on how you keep your ...