Mavericks’s Finder tags feature offers a number of benefits over the older file and folder labels, but one of the drawbacks of tags is that items are no longer colored with your preferred tag (nee ...

In previous versions of Apple's Mac OS X operating system, you could use labels to create colored folders. This feature has been modified for the most recent versions of OS X and labels only color the ...

Why are some file names in green or blue in color? Well, Windows has a unique way of identifying the folder or files that are either compressed or encrypted by the current user. If any folder or its ...

During its special OneDrive event, Microsoft unveiled new features to its cloud storage service, including colorful folders in Windows 11 File Explorer and more. Microsoft has announced new features ...

Microsoft has just revealed lots of new features for its cloud storage service that are rolling out over the months ahead. Microsoft has just revealed lots of new features for its cloud storage ...

Windows Explorer allows you to browse the files and folders stored on your Windows computer or attached media. By default, Windows Explorer displays the names of files and folders in black font. Files ...

If you are bored with the same old yellow folders in Explorer, then try colorizing them. The makeover may make it faster to find the folders you seek, too. Microsoft Windows has been around since 1985 ...

Keeping your desktop, files, and folders organized can be a bit of work, so it helps to have an in-and-out system you can use to always store your work. To make that easier, I created a set of ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft’s Windows File Explorer has existed in the operating system since ...