January 12, 2023

How to enable or disable showing of known file types in Windows 11

Short howto instructions about enabling or disabling the showing of know file types in Windows 11.

January 12, 2023

How to easily open HEIC/HEIF images on Windows PC

Until Microsoft decides to add support for HEIF/HEIC pictures to Windows, you have to rely on 3rd party solution so you can view High Efficiency Image File Format on your Windows computer. CopyTrans HEIC for Windows is one of such free and easy solutions that add HEIF/HEIC support directly to your Windows Explorer and Photo Viewer.

Related file extension(s): .heic .heif

February 4, 2022

How to work with OXPS documents without Windows 8

Microsoft's XPS and especially the newer OXPS documents file give many users nasty headaches. Receveing one of these *.oxps documents and trying to figuring out how to access them without Windows 8 can be really difficult. This article covers most of such issues and presents possible solutions when handling OXPS documents without Windows 8.

Related file extension(s): .oxps .pdf .xps

February 4, 2022

How to install and run Android apps in Windows

Ever wondered if you can run Android apps in Windows? The answer is, Yes you can! With BlueStacks App Player you can run your favorite Android apps directly in Windows!

Related file extension(s): .apk

February 4, 2022

How to install a virtual PostScript printer in Windows

Adobe has not upgraded their old Postscript drivers since Windows XP. This makes it troublesome for users to install a virtual postscript printer in later versions of Windows. Luckily, some vendors provide generic PS drivers and this article covers how you can install them and set up a virtual PostScript printer.

Related file extension(s): .ps

February 4, 2022

How to convert WhatsApp CRYPT files

WhatsApp is a hugely successful instant messaging service with over 1 billion users, with over 55 billions messages each day. It stores chat backups in various CRYPT files, that users might find difficult to access. Because many users try to find a solution, we have a prepared a little tip that can be used to decrypt and convert WhatsApp databases.

Related file extension(s): .crypt .crypt10 .crypt11 .crypt12 .crypt14 .crypt15 .crypt5 .crypt6 .crypt7 .crypt8 .crypt9

February 18, 2021

Best programs for finding and removing of duplicate files

Whilst few duplicities of small files do not bother anyone, in case of huge audio or photo collections they might take up considerable amount of disk space. Luckily, there are utilizes that can help you find and remove duplicate files and in this article we will show you some.

Related file extension(s): .avi .jpg .mp3 .mp4 .mpeg .png

February 24, 2020

How to open pkpass file

Additional information about Passbook .pkpass files. How to open pkpass Passbook file on mobile phones, PC or Mac and convert it to other file formats.

Related file extension(s): .mswallet .pkpass

November 27, 2018

Search File-Extensions.org's database by single click from Windows context menu

Do you often deal with unknown file types and wonder what is their purpose and why they can be found on your computer in the first place? We have for you a small simple utility that adds a new item called Search Extension to Windows context menu which works every time you right click on some file either on Desktop, in File Explorer or using other file management tools.

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