If you can't open a file on your computer, don't give up right away. These tricks will give you a fighting chance of accessing or recovering its contents.

A JAR file is an archive file but is more than a file compression format. Here's how to open, run, or execute JAR files.

How to download and open a torrent file Downloading a torrent isn't quite like downloading a normal media file.

Much like zipping, a RAR file compresses several files using WinRAR software. Here’s how to extract RAR docs and media on both Windows and macOS.

The downloaded file will automatically be sent to the selected downloads folder. Now, open the downloads section by heading to the downloads icon in the top right corner of your browser window.

To download files from Dropbox, you'll need to open Dropbox in an internet browser and find the file you want.

Tap on the zip file. The file will immediately unpack. If you sorted your downloads by date, the unpacked files should show up in a new folder right next to the zip file.

Are you trying to open RBF files on Windows? We list some of the programs like Restrospect and online tools like JeDok to help you open such files.

iPhones can capture photos and video in high-efficiency formats which is great for image quality but can be a headache to open on your Windows PC.

While admittedly it’s not as simple as it is on macOS to open a .docx file using Pages, here's how to open, edit and even re-export .pages files on a Windows PC.