Some files such as the Thumbs.db file can be disabled in Windows, so if you have a personal PC with Windows on it (ie, VMWare or Parallels), you can set it to prevent caching of thumbnail previews; ...

Recycle Bin contains all your deleted files so that if you do decide to get them back, all you need to do is restore that item from there. But if you are sure that you don’t need those items back, ...

I have a HDD that was used as an external backup drive on a laptop that no longer exists. I'd like to check what's in the Recycle Bin on that drive, but nothing seems to show up when I go to Recycle ...

Any time you delete a file in Windows, it goes straight to the Recycle Bin. These deleted files sit in the Recycle bin until it reaches their preconfigured maximum size limit (or until the user ...

You're having trouble finding a certain file on your Windows PC and you have a hunch you may have deleted it. We've all been there. But rather than moan and groan, you can try to recover it. Assuming ...

Clearing clutter is also about getting rid of things that slow down your computer. Hidden clutter can be in the form of background processes that impact your computer when they automatically launch ...

January 11, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Windows: If you've found yourself wishing that your flash drive had a recycle bin so that your portable apps ...

July 17, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Android: Accidentally deleted a photo or file from your smartphone and need it back? Free app Dumpster is the ...