Teach File Explorer a few tricks it should already know.

File Explorer helps you manage, view, and launch the files on your PC, but even if you've been using Windows for ages, there are likely features in File Explorer you've never tried. And if you're new ...

File Explorer becomes much more usable after I change these settings.

One of the simplest configuration changes that I have made since making the switch to Windows 11 last year was to configure the File Explorer to open to the This PC screen. Normally, when you open ...

Windows File Explorer has changed over and over again across the years, but even when it’s been revamped it hasn’t ever felt groundbreakingly new, neither visually nor functionally. That seems to be ...

I went looking for the best way to speed up File Explorer and ended up questioning whether I needed a fix at all.

If File History isn’t working, there are two possible reasons. First, you may have forgotten to enable it, as it’s disabled ...

Microsoft's KB5127936 preview for Windows 11 25H2 and 26H2 adds a customizable File Explorer right-click menu, plus fixes and ...

Microsoft has started rolling out a Windows 11 preview update that fixes a longstanding headache: the restrictive right-click ...

Microsoft may finally be getting to fix File Explorer issues on Windows 11 23H2. There have been user complaints over the general performance and snappiness of the component, among others.

Microsoft says it's retiring "Copilot actions" from the File Explorer context menu, which it recently began rolling out.