Although the Windows 11 2022 Update (version 22H2) began to roll out to compatible devices on September 20, it didn't include the highly anticipated update for File Explorer. The reason is that ...

Not all third-party file managers have built-in settings to set them as the default file manager on Windows 11. You can make them your default file manager by running a reg file. You can also use ...

Here is a list of the best free portable file manager software for Windows 11 or Windows 10. These are like any other third-party free File Manager software that enables you to access, browse, and ...

File Explorer, formerly known as Windows Explorer, has since become the built-in program for accessing files on Windows computers. However, Windows has put less work into the software because it has ...

In 2025, Microsoft continues to evolve File Explorer on Windows 11, integrating AI features and bolstering usability. Significant updates enhance the context menu, streamline sharing, and optimize ...

It’s an almost universal truth among Windows power users: the built-in File Explorer has long felt sluggish, outdated, and fundamentally limiting. We have all dealt with its clunky interface and ...

If you are not happy with how File Explorer in Windows 11 works, the latest update may help you a bit. It contains multiple fixes and some new features to make the stock file manager notably better.

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...