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My favorite Windows 11 File Explorer alternative just got its biggest update in years
By Sean Endicott published
Apps Third-party file explorer "Files" just received a significant update that adds a new cards view to the app.

Windows 11's best files app just beat File Explorer again
By Sean Endicott published
So pretty A preview up to Files, a third-party file explorer, just received a preview update that makes it look even better when compared to the default File Explorer on Windows 11.

How to disable File Explorer thumbnails on Windows 11
By Mauro Huculak published
Yes, you can disable thumbnail previews if they're causing problems, or you don't want to use them, and here's how on Windows 11.

What's new on File Explorer on Windows 11 2024 Update (version 24H2)
By Mauro Huculak published
Improvements The updated version of File Explorer brings several improvements, and here's what you need to know.

My favorite File Explorer alternative just got better, but you won't see the biggest addition in its change log
By Sean Endicott published
Third-party file explorer, "Files," received an update recently that adds some handy new options. It also improves the performance of the app when connected to Google Drive.

This third-party file explorer beat Microsoft to the punch yet again
By Sean Endicott published
double up! The Files app now supports a vertical orientation when using dual pane mode. The feature makes it easier to navigate areas of your PC's files at once.

New Windows 11 feature lets you wirelessly browse your phone's filesystem directly within File Explorer
By Zac Bowden published
Filesystem Microsoft has announced a new feature that lets you browse your phone's filesystem directly in the Windows File Explorer.

Windows 11 File Explorer is about to get a shortcut for duplicating tabs
By Sean Endicott published
check it Two new Windows Insider builds rolled out to the Release Preview Channel this week. They bring a few new features and a ton of fixes to Windows 11.
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