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I'm skipping the Windows File Explorer and using this 30-year-old command-line tool to move files

Command-line tools rule for many reasons, and Robocopy is one of the best ones.

Windows 11 can keep traces of deleted photos. Here’s what you can do

Windows 11 may retain preview images of deleted photos in the thumbnail cache. We explain what is actually stored and how you ...
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I replaced Microsoft Edge, Photos, File Explorer, and Office 365 with open-source alternatives and never looked back

Better apps without Microsoft’s baggage ...
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WizTree scans my entire 1TB drive in less than a second, because it skips the way Windows normally reads files

WizTree maps your SSD instantaneously, leaving every other method in the dust ...
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These 3 popular Windows apps run faster as CLI tools: Here's how to switch

CLI tools aren't just for Linux, and if you get smart, third-party ones can replace even GUI apps in your OS.