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The javax.swing.JFileChooser class describes a Swing component for choosing files, usually via its int showOpenDialog(Component parent) and int showSaveDialog(Component parent) methods. In this post, ...

One of the problems with viewing iPhone software from the perspective of being a Mac (or PC) user is that sometimes you make assumptions that can guide you far off course. Take files, for example. Our ...

Ralph Redan asked the Windows forum how to provide easy access to his favorite folders in File Open and Save As dialog boxes. All File Open and Save As dialog boxes have a list of favorite locations, ...

Ran into a strange problem this morning, and I'm hoping someone here can help. I tried to attach a file to an outgoing email in Thunderbird, and upon clicking the attach button, TB locked up. Tried ...

A CSV (comma-separated values) file is a text file in which information is separated by commas. CSV files are most commonly encountered in spreadsheets and databases. You can use a CSV file to move ...

LibreOffice users can directly store files like spreadsheets, drawings, word processors, and presentations from the application suites onto Google Drive for easy accessibility. In this article, we ...

Xbox Game Pass is undeniably a great service. From facilitating access to a plethora of titles from Sea of Thieves to Rocket League for a low price, to closing the gap between PC and console gaming ...

When you "zip" a file, you'll compress its data and reduce how much space it takes up on your computer or phone. Nearly all devices have built-in tools that let you zip (and later unzip) files. Over ...