Emily O’Brien writes in with a question that many people share, but may be afraid to ask: I have several folders in Finder, but I can find no way of keeping them in alphabetical order. They move ...

There are many ways to organize files in folders within Finder, but possibly one of the handiest is to sort files by the application that will open them. AppleInsider shows how to enable this Finder ...

The Finder in OS X El Capitan has four ways to view your files: icon view, list view, column view, and Cover Flow view. But it also gives you many ways to arrange files within those views. There are ...

On the Mac, you probably know all the tricks for sorting things in the Finder. You can choose icon, list and column views. And you can sort the files and folders in those windows by various dates ...

I open the folder, everything is sorta by name, and a second or two later (or longer), it re-sorts by date. Why? Any way to fix that? I want my folders on top and the files sorted by date, and for it ...

If you have to collect a number of files in the same folder, but want to title them in a more orderly fashion, you need to learn how to master renaming files in macOS. Sometimes, if you are putting ...

In this post, we will show you how to sort photos by Favorites in Windows 11. The Photos app in Windows has a ‘Favorites’ feature that allows you to mark certain photos or videos as your ‘Favorites’ ...

File operations are necessary chores for anyone with a computer: Moving, renaming, deleting, copying, and pasting files are all tasks that will need doing to keep everything organized, but they're not ...

The other day I was organizing a set of photos I wanted to show to some friends as a slideshow. I’d sorted the images in OneDrive on my Windows 8.1 PC and then planned to display them on my Nexus 7.

Windows File Explorer offers various tools to help users organize their files and folders, but sorting folders by size can be particularly challenging due to the limitations of the native File ...