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

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

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 explains why File Explorer scrolling feels inconsistent in Windows 11, pointing to legacy Win32 code and modern UI ...

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 ...

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 ...

Microsoft is working on a new XAML-based gallery view for the Windows 11 File Explorer that allows you to browse your photos by date, as well as through a built-in search box. This new Gallery option ...

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

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 ...

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!

Windows Explorer’s Navigation pane provides easy movement between the folders on your hard drive. Bevaau asked the Windows forum about configuring this handy tool. Microsoft greatly improved Windows ...