Zip files compress your folders or files and save storage on your computer. They're also easier to send from device to device. Here's how to make one.

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You can create a file without a File Type Extension in Windows 11/10 by carefully following the steps laid down in this post.

FTP servers allow you to transfer files directly over your home WiFI network. That's right—that means no cables and no cloud.