Get to know File Explorer’s Ribbon toolbar in Windows 10 Your email has been sent Greg Shultz explores the Ribbon toolbar in Windows 10's File Explorer for recent Windows 7 and Windows XP users.

was the omission of Toolbar and as a result of that, pinning files and folders to the Taskbar isn’t as easy as it used to be. Windows 11 Taskbar has the File Explorer icon pinned by default.

In this post, we will show you how to remove or clear Recent Files and Folders auto-suggest history items from Explorer Address bar, using Settings, Explorer Options, Registry, or freeware in ...

By default, File Explorer will search the current folder as well as subfolders, but you can limit this by clicking the Search options in the toolbar and selecting the Current folder. In this menu ...

The storage progress bar in File Explorer now uses a darker blue shade, while the file transfer progress bar appears flatter, less glossy, and in a darker green tone. These visual upgrades don’t ...

Unlike a browser, however, you can’t drag them out of the current window to create another, separate File Explorer window. You also can’t drag a folder up to the navigation bar to create a new ...

That's the button with three dots on it (also called meatballs) on the toolbar along the top of the File Explorer window, which when you click on it, summons a flyout menu below with extra options ...

Like Finder on Mac, this app also has a quick preview feature that allows you to peek into photos and PDFs by pressing the Space bar (doing this in the File Explorer requires a third-party app.) ...

It brings new features like improved Search, fixes a memory leak, File Explorer address bar bug, confirms new issues and more. The full changelog is given below: Starting today, we are beginning ...

In Windows 11, Microsoft has improved the File Explorer with a simplified toolbar, redesigned icons, and color-coded folders—but you can do better. You can get tags, tabs (which Microsoft has ...

Also, very few people use drag and drop with the address bar, so Microsoft decided to cut some corners and ship the redesigned File Explorer faster by omitting parts of the old app. For those ...