Microsoft Outlook MSG Microsoft Outlook emails, calendar entries, tasks etc. can be exported to Windows Explorer simply by dragging them from Outlook to Windows Explorer. They then become saved on your hard drive with an extension of .msg. Unfortunately, the metadata for Outlook msg files is not easily accessible from Windows Explorer. If you look at this file, you can […]

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Photographs/Pictures (2’01”) Filecats Professional is able to swiftly extract metadata from pictures and photographs into an Excel spreadsheet for your use. Pictures have some very basic metadata, such as number of pixels used and the amount of compression used in JPEGs. Photographs have a lot more metadata, because they are set by the camera or mobile phone which has been […]

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Practice Direction 31B (2’53”) Practice Direction 31B relates to the disclosure of electronic documents in court cases in the United Kingdom, but there are similar directions around the world. Paragraph 31 states how the documents are to be disclosed. Let’s see how Filecats can help you with achieving this. “(1) Disclosure data should be set out in a single, continuous […]

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These videos highlight different aspects of Filecats: Introduction (2’34”) Introducing Filecats, The Cataloguing programme. Filecats creates a list of files, folders and subfolders, copied from Windows Explorer to Microsoft Excel? In addition to a column for file names, Filecats adds a hyperlink to the file, and to the folder, columns for file size, path and created, last written and last […]

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