Windows 11's August update fixes a longstanding File Explorer annoyance and adds small but useful upgrades to search, touchpad gestures, and more.

My favorite thing about using a Windows PC is that you get alternatives for almost every app. And File Explorer is usually the first thing I swap out because it’s way too barebones for something I ...

For Windows Insiders signed in with a work or school account (Entra ID), File Explorer will begin showing people icons under the “Activity” column on File Explorer Home and on “Recommended” at the top ...

Microsoft is finally updating File Explorer in Windows 11 to display file sizes in appropriate units (KB, MB, or GB) in the ...

This post explains how to restore tabs in File Explorer after a restart in Windows 11. This feature is currently available in the Windows Beta versions but will be rolled out to all soon. The release ...

Microsoft's August 2026 Patch Tuesday delivers a large batch of improvements across Windows 11.

Linking your Android phone to File Explorer does exactly what you’d expect: your smartphone files are listed within Windows File Explorer, seamlessly integrated alongside regular PC files, OneDrive, ...

Have you ever found yourself frustrated with the limitations of Windows 11 File Explorer? Maybe it feels clunky, outdated, or just doesn’t offer the flexibility you need for managing your files ...

Big companies like Microsoft sometimes make decisions their customers don't like, and they usually don't backtrack because of a few upset people on the internet. But every now and then, the outrage ...