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Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant has once again pushed the boundaries of productivity on Windows desktops, introducing a marked upgrade that is capturing the attention of both Windows 10 and 11 users: accelerated, context-aware local file search. Until recently a tantalizing promise reserved for...

Windows users searching for the ultimate digital assistant experience have long been tantalized by the promise of seamless AI integration. The emergence of Copilot AI on Windows 11 and Windows 10 represents a pivotal moment in this journey. Now, after months of closed testing through the Windows...

Whether you're a years-long veteran of Windows or a newcomer whose first desktop was a Windows 11 machine, the way you see and organize your files can have a profound impact on your productivity, efficiency, and even your enjoyment of daily computing. File Explorer, arguably the beating heart of...

If you’ve found yourself staring at a sluggish Details list in Windows 11’s File Explorer, waiting impatiently for file information to populate or wincing at jerky scrolling, you’re not alone. This nagging performance issue has tracked Windows 11 since its debut—persisting stubbornly across...

Hey guys, I've got an .MP4 video file that's 30seconds long. It says it was created in 2013 even though I've tried copying it and even converting it from .MP4 to .AVI and .MOV. I want it to say it was created in 2016... Does anyone know what I can do? Thanks!

I'm having a really frustrating problem to which I still haven't been able to Google my way to an answer. It has to do with video duration. I have numerous videos on my PC that are of 6 hours or so (seminars, home video recordings etc.) and while I can play these at full length without problems...

Windows is being painful when viewing folders/files on my network hard drive. Brand new PC (and I have the same issue on my other Windws 7 PC too). Now that it is happening on two Windows 7 PCs it is time to get an answer. How do I get Windows to create thumbnails without doing it manually one...

Right clicking on a file icon in "my computer" and choosing "properties/details" reveals a considerable number of fields - "author", "copyright", "title" etc. These can all be edited individually, but how can I update a folder containing perhaps as many as a hundred files in one go? I would...

First- Thank you in advance for any input you have, and sorry if this seems like a re-post, but I can't seem to find anyone who is having quite the same problem or a solution that seems to work. Basically it is denying me access to brand new files. EX I shot some texture photos today, applied...