Windows 11 gets an updated version of File Explorer, and here's everything you need to know about the new changes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

If you now leave the Windows Tools area again and click on any drive or folder in the left-hand window area, you will see the old File Explorer again. The new File Explorer from Windows 11 opens ...

Windows 11's File Explorer is getting a bunch of new buttons that will make its Home page a lot more convenient.

With Windows 11’s KB5037853 update, Microsoft added a function to Explorer that allows you to copy and move files within a folder path by simply dragging and dropping.

In the latest Windows 11 Insider Beta and Dev builds, you can enable File Explorer dialog boxes to show up in dark mode, ...

You can add or remove Gallery from File Explorer in Windows 11, by changing these values using the Registry Editor or using CMD. We show you how.

Open the file, confirm changes in the registry and restart your computer. The standard File Explorer in Windows 11 should be back. Credit for the tweak goes to the German blog Deskmodder.

On Windows 11, you can disable thumbnail previews for files and folders on File Explorer if they’re not working correctly or you don’t want to use the feature, and you can do this through File ...

In brief: If you frequently deal with zipped files, File Explorer should soon perform notably better during extraction. Developers have optimized the feature in the latest Windows 11 Preview Build.

Problematic August 2025 Windows update KB5063878 is taking on ever greater proportions. Microsoft confirmed (via Windows ...