Documents created on a Windows XP computer can be opened and edited on a Windows 7 machine as long as you have the appropriate software installed. If you created documents on the Windows XP computer ...

With the Windows end-of-service deadline finally upon us, a lot of holdouts are hurriedly making the upgrade to Windows 7 or 8. Moving all your important files from Windows XP to your new computer may ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

Windows XP users: "My Recent Documents," the portion of your Start menu that probably goes completely unused and exposes your porn collection recent documents to anyone with access to your computer, ...

XPS documents in Windows 7 have the file extension .xps. Although Windows 10/8 can view and create both XPS files and OXPS files, it is the .oxps format which is the default XPS document format in ...

After a version of Windows is released, over time bugs are found or new enhancements are added by Microsoft. In order to fix these bugs and add these new enhancements, Microsoft will occassionally ...

No it doesn't. It puts them in another folder. I had to reinstall Windows the other night and thought it had deleted MyDocs, so I copied them again from my laptop and then I saw that my hard drive ...

For a long time, Microsoft didn’t sell Windows install media in the form of bootable USB flash drives. Instead, it prefered to stick to old-school DVD media, despite the fact that many notebooks today ...

Windows XP’s refugees have two choices on April 8, when Microsoft stops supporting the decade-old operating system (for consumers, anyway). This is assuming a new PC with a new operating system (even ...