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Windows File Explorer got so much better after I removed these extra sections completely

Windows 11 has a bad habit of filling File Explorer's navigation pane with things I didn't ask for. Home, Gallery, and OneDrive now sit at the top of the standard pane by default, and they're just ...
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This free open source file explorer beats Windows at its own game

Two panes, endless tabs, zero cost—meet the perfect File Explorer alternative.

OneDrive loses bunch of Copilot shortcuts in File Explorer clear-out

Microsoft is pruning OneDrive's Copilot options from File Explorer's right-click menu, though the AI assistant isn't being ...
BleepingComputer

Microsoft tests faster Windows File Explorer, new context menu

Microsoft has started testing a faster File Explorer and a less cluttered and more customizable context menu in Windows 11 preview builds rolling out to Insiders this week. As the File Explorer team ...
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Set File Explorer to Open 'This PC' by Default

One of the simplest configuration changes that I have made since making the switch to Windows 11 last year was to configure the File Explorer to open to the This PC screen. Normally, when you open ...
XDA Developers

4 reasons Microsoft should let you change the default file explorer in Windows

João has been covering the tech world for over 7 years, with a heavy focus on laptops and the Windows ecosystem. I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always ...