Windows users see file management being handled by Windows Explorer or My Computer and might conclude that Windows uses separate programs to organize files.

Patrick Marshall answers your tech questions. This week's topics cover programs appearing miniature on a laptop, Windows Update notifications on an older computer, and ways to edit photos after ...

Q: A program called MyPCBackup is installed on my computer, though I didn't add it knowingly. I want to get rid of it but am unable to remove it with the Windows 7 Remove/Change Programs tool.

The alternatives might have better features, support, and hype behind them, but as long as my workflow goes on uninterrupted, I'll stick to the tools I've used for around a decade. You will be ...

My Computer Does Not Show Windows Fax & Scan. Windows Fax and Scan allows you to send and receive faxes from your computer via a connected fax modem or the fax server on your office network.

This week a reader writes, “I am ready to purchase a new laptop. If I start using a cloud storage service, will I be able to access and download all of my programs and data into the new laptop ...