When I first upgraded to Windows 11, I tried to convince myself that the interface quirks were just the price of progress. I tolerated the centered Taskbar, the extra clicks required to access simple ...

Here is the list of extensions or add-ons you can use with File Explorer on your Windows 11/10 PC: Microsoft PowerToys is a tool for Windows power users. It is free to use and has many utility tools ...

With the introduction of Windows 11 23H2, Microsoft has modernized File Explorer on Windows 11, bringing a fresher look and feel to the system's integral file management tool. This update is not only ...

Windows 11 File Explorer is finally getting performance fixes in 2026. Microsoft promises faster search, navigation, and file ...

You probably aren't using Windows 11 to its full potential. We reveal the Copilot AI features, customization tips, File Explorer tweaks, multitasking tools, security options, and more that you're ...

A 25-year-old feature you no longer need ...

Here is some good news for those who miss the old File Explorer after upgrading to Windows 11: you can still open it with only a few clicks and without tinkering, registry tweaks or third-party apps.

When accessing your files, File Explorer is your go-to option. When you click on File Explorer, it opens up a default view that gives you access to the default folders, like desktop and pictures, ...