A virtual folder in Windows, Mac and certain Linux desktops that lists the files and folders that were last accessed. Deleting items in the Recents folder does not actually delete any file or folder, ...

Windows: Windows Explorer's "Favorites" and "Recent Places" menus leave a little bit to be desired. Chameleon Folder puts your favorite and recent folders in a simple tree-based dropdown, so they're ...

All signs point toward Google having some big plans in place for Chromebooks, and ahead of that comes a preview of an upcoming feature. According to a Google team member, the company is planning to ...

The latest beta build of the Google Chrome browser debuts a “Recent” folder which contains an extensive list your past online activities, Googler François Beaufort revealed on Friday. The newly added ...

This clock illustrates the time component of 'recent' items. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac One of the handiest features on iOS 11’s Files app is the Recents view. This view — available in the ...

When you use File -> Open within an OS X application, you can click the drop-down menu at the top of the window to see both the path to your currently-active folder and a list (in the Recent Places ...

An interesting change to Files by Google on Android today changes the behavior of the “Recents” carousel at the top of the app. Previously, Recents showed folders — like Camera, Screenshots, Download ...

Default Folder X has long been among the first pieces of software I install on a Mac, alongside LaunchBar, 1Password, and TextExpander. Alongside the public betas of El Capitan released during the ...

Finder is an integral part of macOS. It allows you to browse your Mac’s file system and access any attached devices, be it an external disk, a thumb drive, or a camera, all in one place. IMAGE: ...

Finder is your pathway to all your Mac's files. Yes, you can (and should) use Spotlight to quickly find and open files. But when it comes to actually managing and working with files, folders, and ...