I always use two browsers on my system. Firefox is the primary browser and these days Brave is what I rely for my second browser. Brave browser is an excellent choice for someone who wants a Chrome/Chromium feel without the Google touch. It blocks ads and trackers by default and warns you against websites, downloads and extensions that are known to be dangerous. It also has … [Read more...] about How to Save Downloaded Files Automatically in Brave Browser
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Use F7 in File Explorer to move downloaded files to another location
MoveFileHere is a handy program for Microsoft Windows devices to move the newest file from the operating system's downloads folder to the active folder in File Explorer. The developer of the program designed it for a special use case, the moving of downloaded files to another folder. Instead of having to use various keyboard shortcuts to achieve the goal of moving downloaded … [Read more...] about Use F7 in File Explorer to move downloaded files to another location
How to Find Files You Downloaded on Android
It can be frustrating to not be able to find your downloaded files. This can happen on Android devices, too, which have file systems like any other operating system. Here’s how to find downloaded files on Android. Every Android device has some sort of File Manager app preinstalled. On Google Pixel phones, it’s simply called “Files.” Samsung Galaxy phones call it “My … [Read more...] about How to Find Files You Downloaded on Android
iTunes 4K content can only be streamed, not downloaded; new Apple TV can't play 4K YouTube videos
Even though most of the attention has been focused on its famous handset recently, Apple talked about more than just the iPhone X at its September 12 event; the company also announced the Apple TV 4K. It may be twice as fast as the current Apple TV and offer 4K movies at the same price as their HD versions, but there are some caveats. As noted in Apple’s support documents (via … [Read more...] about iTunes 4K content can only be streamed, not downloaded; new Apple TV can't play 4K YouTube videos
How to delete Downloaded, Failed & Pending Windows Updates
There may be times when your Windows Update may give you problems on your Windows 10/8/7 computer. You may even see Pending Windows Updates which refuse to install for some reason in spite of several attempts. In such cases you should consider deleting the failed and pending Windows Updates which are downloaded incompletely to your computer and then try to restart … [Read more...] about How to delete Downloaded, Failed & Pending Windows Updates
OPSWAT File Security for Chrome scans downloaded files with 30 anti-malware engines
Today, we have access to data in abundance, all available on the Internet and ready to serve our various purposes. However, it comes along with a long list of threats, and one of the deadly risks among them is malware. Malware is capable of stealing and corrupting your online/offline data without giving you a chance even to react and prepare for the same. Browsers … [Read more...] about OPSWAT File Security for Chrome scans downloaded files with 30 anti-malware engines
How to Check the File Integrity of a Downloaded Package in Linux
Part of using a Linux-based operating system is using the package manager of your Linux distribution to download and install new software. On CentOS/RHEL-based distributions for example, the EPEL repositories provide you with almost everything you need. And often when a pre-installed repository is unavailable, you can manually add it and the files will be downloaded … [Read more...] about How to Check the File Integrity of a Downloaded Package in Linux
How To Stop Windows 10 From Blocking Downloaded Files
If you are unable to open a file downloaded from the internet, or received as an email attachment or getting an error while trying to open it, it’s likely because the file in question is blocked by Windows 10. When a file is blocked by Windows 10, you need to right-click on the file, click properties and check the Unblock option under the General tab to unblock the … [Read more...] about How To Stop Windows 10 From Blocking Downloaded Files
How to move your downloaded Nintendo Switch games to a microSD card
For years it's been a bit of a pain to manage the data on your Nintendo Switch or Switch Lite - for one thing, both have pretty paltry 32GB onboard storage allowances. Top Nintendo Switch games: Best Switch games every gamer must own That means that many Switch owners have bought microSD cards to expand their storage horizons significantly, but one annoyance remained. Until … [Read more...] about How to move your downloaded Nintendo Switch games to a microSD card
How to find a recently downloaded file on Windows 10
Browsers let you choose where you want to save a file before you start downloading it. Many browsers have a default location that they save files to and in that case, you might not get an option to pick a download location. In that case, you might not be able to locate a file that’s been downloaded. Here’s how to find a recently downloaded file on Windows 10. Recently … [Read more...] about How to find a recently downloaded file on Windows 10