Storing files on a computer is one of the most common tasks people perform on their machines, but virtual machines can be just as useful even if they don't take up any physical space on your desk or ...

If you get a new desktop or laptop computer this season, you may find that the best way to move all your old files and settings to the new computer is less than obvious. E-mailing a digital photo or ...

If you do a lot of video and photo editing on location, you know what a hassle it is to move media files between your laptop and your desktop PC or Mac. So, what's the best way to transfer those files ...

Microsoft Outlook includes a set of tools that simplify the management of email attachments. You can use the tools to move your file attachments to a folder on your desktop, making it easier to find ...

It is key for users to be able to move and rearrange their files, especially if they use Windows for professional purposes. Moving files one by one can be a tedious process, in which case creating a ...

With a library of hundreds or thousands of songs, TV shows and movies, it’s daunting to think about moving all your iTunes content to a new computer. Fortunately Apple has made it a simple matter of ...

The command line—that hidden world of code behind your Mac’s pretty face—sometimes offers a quicker way to do everyday tasks, plus it’s just a cool way to establish your tech cred. You’ve learned how ...

Is your computer gasping for breath, drowning in a sea of photos, documents and random downloads? We've all been there: that moment when your computer feels like it's about to burst at the seams, ...

My e-mail in the past two weeks has included several suggestions for a reader who was facing problems with his 1994 Macintosh computer. Readers rushed to the aid of a reader who was trying to back up ...