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

You use File Explorer all the time, but have you mastered it? Here's how to take full advantage of it. Everyone has to deal with File Explorer. It is, after all, the Windows feature you use to get ...

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 ...

The latest Windows Insider build lets you add, remove, and manage commands in the right-click menu so it's less crowded and ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. File Explorer is one of the most frequently used tools in Windows, yet most people only use its basic features. It can help you navigate folders faster, ...

The redesigned context menu trims clutter and keeps common actions close at hand. Microsoft is also adding new settings that let users control what appears in the menu.

Microsoft is removing eight OneDrive Copilot shortcuts from File Explorer in November 2026. Here's what's changing and how users can still access Copilot.