Apple's iCloud file storage service is a handy way to store and share files, but it can remove important file attributes during sync. Here's how to fix that.

What does extended file attributes actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

What does file attribute actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

Changing Attributes in DOS Hidden Files. The MS-DOS "Attrib" command allows you to add and remove attributes from a file -- even if the file is hidden or you cannot start Windows. You can also use ...

Macintosh hosts do not have transport file attributes. However, you may specify transport file attributes by using FTP or FTP access method options in the FILENAME statement, whichever is applicable.

Fun with file and folder attributes, via PowerShell and the DIR command.

Use A Better Finder Attributes to change certain Finder attributes on specific files, like the creation or modification dates.

Windows only: Attribute Changer, a free right-click utility, gives you total control over everything reported by a file to your system. Right-click on ...