The latest Windows 11 preview build includes a highly-requested upgrade to make File Explorer easier to navigate.

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Microsoft is starting to test a system called File Recommendations in File Explorer, which does exactly what the name suggests — when you visit the home tab, it shows specific files that you may ...

The Windows 10 version of File Explorer has a few new bells and whistles. Here's a handy guide for new users (and Windows veterans) on the new interface.

The File Explorer changed its name in Windows 8 (it was previously known as the Windows Explorer), but it's gotten more functionality in Windows 10. Because the File Explorer is where you'll go to ...

Left: Backup way to access File Explorer. Right: Easy way to restore File Explorer. Screenshot by Rick Broida/CNET I consider File Explorer an essential component of Windows, so much so that I ...

If File Explorer does not highlight selected files and folders on Windows 11/10, here are some working fixes that can help you fix the problem.

With the right add-ons and extensions, you can turn File Explorer into so much more. From faster file transfers to automated organization and improved search capabilities, these tools will ...

It’s not huge, but it’s something. With the File Explorer PowerToy enabled, you’ll now be able to view .MD and .SVG files in File Explorer’s preview pane.

If File Explorer keeps restarting on your Windows 11/10 PC, modify the BannerStore registry key, disable suspicious shell extensions, run antivirus, etc.