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 ...

One of the biggest pains of using a PC is rooting around the file system to find very specific information. Over the years, Microsoft has made it easier to find files with enhanced search capabilities ...

A few days before writing this, my Downloads folder was a complete mess. Years and years of downloading PDFs (that I totally went back and read later), images, random music samples, and app setups had ...

Like its predecessors, Lion’s Finder gives you four ways to view your files: icon view, list view, column view and Cover Flow view. But it also gives you some new ways to arrange files within those ...

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 ...

As a relatively recent convert to Vista, I’ve discovered one tiny but invaluable time-saver: The OS remembers different views for different folders. Suppose, for example, you configure a folder full ...

The Linux sort command can arrange command output or file content in a lot more ways than you might realize–alphabetically, numerically, by month and randomly are only some of the more interesting ...

There are many benefits to maintaining an organized filing system, and in the business world this type of organizational skill can help you increase your productivity and efficiency. Since file ...