Microsoft keeps adding things to File Explorer's navigation pane. Here's how to start subtracting them.

File Explorer in Windows 11 has some problems, but many of them can be easily fixed with just a few tweaks.

Microsoft has finally explained why Windows 11 File Explorer lacks smooth scrolling in all folders, blaming legacy code and ...

If File Explorer keeps opening up new windows by itself randomly and stays on top of all other open windows in Windows 11/10, here are working solutions to help you fix the issue: Before you begin, ...

Microsoft is rolling out multiple File Explorer changes to Windows 11 users in the Insider program, including improvements to ...

To turn On or Off ‘Show all folders’ in Navigation Pane via File Explorer in Windows 11/10, do the following: To turn on the navigation pane in File Explorer on your Windows 11/10 computer, do the ...

Microsoft is preparing a major Windows 11 reliability update for May 2026 with improvements across File Explorer, ...

If you are looking for a free way to turn Windows 11 back into Windows 10 a bit, with regards to the taskbar and File Explorer at least, Explorer Patcher will do this for you. Bye bye, useless menus!

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 ...

If your File Explorer is freezing in Windows 11, try to restart it in Task Manager, or restart your computer entirely. You can also clear the File Explorer cache and perform an SFC scan using the ...

Here’s an entry level power user tip that will save you time if you’re constantly searching for the same thing on your PC. Since Windows Vista, File Explorer/Windows Explorer lets you save a specific ...