To clear Delivery Optimization files, open the Disk Cleanup tool using the search menu. Select your system drive, hit OK, and ...

There’s a massive world of customization and optimization lurking beneath the surface. MacPilot brings that hidden ...

The iPhone is like a small computer. It has a hard drive that includes pre-loaded programs and system files. You can access files and data that you have stored on your iPhone, but there are hidden ...

If you need to restore hidden files using Time Machine you may run into some problems revealing them. Here are some methods for addressing this in OS X. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid ...

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Your Mac is hiding things from you – files and folders, that is. The macOS file system allows most folders to be flagged as either visible or hidden. Many of the hidden ones are housekeeping or ...

Whether you're organizing files and folders or just need to free up space on your hard drive, there will likely come a point when you'll want to dig into some of the deeper areas of your Mac. The ...

While macOS allows users to see the majority of the files their Mac holds, not all files are immediately accessible in Finder, with some kept from view to prevent inadvertent changes or deletion.

Windows 11 is here and it’s brought some significant changes to the UI for the OS. And, as might be expected, that may make it a bit more difficult to accomplish the tasks you’re used to. Especially ...

Of course, power users sometimes need access to hidden files and folders, like I did the other day when I went searching for an Outlook PST file. In the old XP days, I knew right where to find the ...

Drawing inspiration from our own commenter turnersd, the How-To Geek offers up a AutoHotKey-based application that turns hidden file showing on and off in any version of Windows. The small application ...