Save PDFs, music, movies, documents, and other files to your phone and they'll always be available when you need them.

Here is how to make your Android phone open nearly any file type be it audio, video, images, and documents.

Make sure your zip file name doesn't include spaces or periods. Finally, hit Compress. The Files app will create the zip file and save it in the same location as the original file.

Knowing how to transfer files from your Android device to a Windows PC, MacBook, or Chromebook can save you a lot of hassle. Here's how to do it.

Left: Files app on a Pixel 3. Right: My Files on a Galaxy S10 Plus. Screenshots by Jason Cipriani/CNET By far the easiest way to find downloaded files on Android is to look in your app drawer for ...