Though it happens rarely, overwritten or corrupted files on your PC are a serious issue, potentially setting your valuable work back by hours, weeks or more. File corruption occurs from a variety of ...

A corrupted file on your business computer hard drive can bring your system to a grinding halt. Even worse, it could cause you to lose important customer or client data. There are a number of options ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: Some of my files are turning into files I can’t open. I get this message ...

Personal Storage Table or PST is a popular and most commonly used mailbox data file format for storing, backing up, and migrating mail items to and from Microsoft Outlook. However, Outlook data file ...

Microsoft Outlook has features to make emailing easier and faster. However, several people have reported some troubles when using it. If you find it difficult accessing your personal data file, you ...

The biggest pain when working with files is when they get corrupt. While Office 365 offers a file recovery feature for all its file types, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but if that doesn’t ...

If you deal with a lot of files, you’d have, at some point, come across a corrupted file: the kind you can’t open or access no matter what you do. Although corrupted files are quite common on external ...

Master database file or MDF file is a primary database file that contains fields, tables, indexes, stored procedures and other data in SQL Server. Like other data files, this file is also susceptible ...

We previously reported an issue with corrupt iMovie files. In one case, a user put his machine to sleep, and upon waking it later, found his iMovie project unable to ...

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If you run into a problem where a downloaded file cannot be verified, there are a couple of options you can try. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing author to ...