Set File Explorer to Open to Your Preferred Folder By default, File Explorer opens to the Home folder containing Quick Access, Favorites, and Recent Items sections.

You can make Windows File Explorer open to This PC, instead of Quick Access in Windows 11/10, using GPO< File Explorer Options or REGEDIT.

Learn how to reset the width of the Navigation pane in File Explorer of Windows 11/10. You can use REGEDIT to set the width to default.

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

You can change a default app in Windows 8.1 through File Explorer, Settings, or Control Panel. To use File Explorer, right-click on the file type you wish to control and select Open within from ...

In this how-to guide we go through the steps needed to remove the new quick access from the navigation pane in Windows 10, for those who feel the feature doesn't bring much value.

Need to use third-party programs to open files on your PC? Here's how to change file associations in Windows 10 and choose which apps open which file types.