How to Change the Default File Explorer in Windows 11 The following instruction involves editing the registry, which comes with risks, as a single incorrect edit can make your computer unstable.

By default, Windows 11 shows the Home page when you open File Explorer, unlike Windows 10, which displays the "This PC" page. However, you can configure File Explorer in Windows 11 to open the ...

All of the usual File Explorer settings are still here in Windows 10: Options to show or conceal hidden files, keep new folders in the same window, set the default look for opened folders, and so on.

The Windows 10 version of File Explorer has a few new bells and whistles. Here's a handy guide for new users (and Windows veterans) on the new interface.

In this guide, we'll walk you through the easy steps to reset the folder view in File Explorer to the template default settings on Windows 10.

Pinning the Windows File Explorer on the Taskbar makes it very easy to have ready access to folders & files. The process has been explained here.

If you are unhappy with how tabs in the recently updated File Explorer work, this guide will show you how to restore the original version without downgrading the operating system to version 21H2.

Quick access gives you faster navigation to your most frequent folders and files, and here's how to customize the feature on Windows 10.

Explorer.exe runs in the background of Windows 7 at all times; stopping this program from running and then restarting it simulates the effects of a reboot without actually rebooting your computer.

The Clover 3 extension adds tabs to File Explorer in Windows to make file management easier.