There have been periodic reports of people having problems with items on the desktop disappearing, particularly on MacBook computers that have been connected to external displays. Topher, an avid Mac ...

Dell computers with the Windows operating system offer two distinct options for making desktop items smaller. The first entails converting your desktop icons to "Classic" icons, while the other ...

Windows 8 provides several ways to increase or decrease the size of the items on your desktop. If all you want to do is change the size of your desktop shortcut icons, you can use your mouse wheel or ...

Pretty much all reviewers seem to agree Stage Manager is a big miss. The new multitasking mode is not intuitive and is more confusing than using Mission Control, Spaces, and the tried-and-true ...

Most of the time, I’m busy ferreting out the latest in freshly-minted bugs so that I can report them to you here. Every once in a while, however, it pays to take a look back at a bug that has stood up ...

If you regularly use your desktop to organize files, then you might benefit from creating a custom image to manage your workflow. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

The Windows desktop is a better file manager than File Explorer, with support for freeform file organization and sticky notes. Organizing files on the desktop using the PARA method can create an ...

While this may sound very basic to some users, others may find it useful. I received a couple of emails in the last few months asking me to prepare a basic tutorial on how to create shortcuts. So in ...