João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...

When accessing your files, File Explorer is your go-to option. When you click on File Explorer, it opens up a default view that gives you access to the default folders, like desktop and pictures, ...

Windows File Explorer has changed over and over again across the years, but even when it’s been revamped it hasn’t ever felt groundbreakingly new, neither visually nor functionally. That seems to be ...

Saeed Wazir is a South Africa-based journalist with over 15 years of IT experience and a love for reading and writing. He began his career repairing PCs and setting up networks for small businesses ...

Raise your hand if you've heard this one before: a third-party file management app beat File Explorer to the punch. This time, it's with a clever Tree View that rolled out to Files with an update to ...

Files is a powerful, modern alternative to Windows File Explorer, built on WinUI 3 with a clean UI, dual-pane support, tabs, tags, and advanced tools like previews, Git, and FTP. It fixes many ...

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 ...

Microsoft is finally adding a new "Preview anyway" button to File Explorer to give you greater control when you trust the ...