Dave Thomson asked about the folders Program Files and Program Files (x86). “Why are there two, and is there some advantage of using one over the other?” First, you shouldn’t pick one over the other.

Starting with Windows Vista, the 64-bit versions of Windows have two Program Files folders. The regular Program Files folder holds 64-bit applications, while "Program Files (x86)" is used for 32-bit ...

I'm running out of space on the old drive because of game installs and would like a larger disk for this use. Done a number of searches on this but I can't find a link that pertains to NOT moving from ...

I hope this is the right forum section, the software would go in technical mojo, but I think I am failing at the basics . I have a batch file that is setting up several folders and configuration files ...

When you double-click on a file in Windows, it will automatically open a default program that is configured to manage these types of files. It is common, though, want or need to use a different ...

After uninstalling a program, you can use the following effective ways to remove leftover files of the program on a Windows 11/10 computer: Check the Program Files or Program Files (x86) folder Check ...

Recently, some PC users when they try to open or launch any app, including Office, Adobe, apps, on their Windows 11/10 installation, they encounter the Windows cannot ...