Windows 10 and Windows 11 offer a feature in File Explorer that gives you quick access to your most frequently used folders and recently used files. Let's check out how it works. Searching for that ...

Quick access gives you faster navigation to your most frequent folders and files, and here's how to customize the feature on Windows 10. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The Quick Access folder in File Explorer in Windows opens by default instead of This PC as it was done in previous Windows versions (you can still configure File Explorer to open This PC instead of ...

Windows Quick Access is a handy feature. It not only lists recent folders but also includes some system folders like documents, downloads, pictures and so on. If you ever wanted to rename Quick Access ...

Some people just aren’t fans of File Explorer’s Favorites section (known as Quick access in Windows 10). They’re missing out. Because for anyone who regularly goes back and forth between a specific ...

How to add quick access icons to the Start Menu in Windows 11 Your email has been sent An often overlooked tweak of the Windows 11 Start Menu is something users have ...

How to add Control Panel access to File Explorer in Windows 11 Your email has been sent Under normal operating conditions, users and even administrators do not need to access the old Windows Control ...

If you have a folder or two that you frequently access, you can set up quick ways to open them in OS X. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

In a previous how-to, we explained how to add a special stack to your Mac's Dock that enables quick access to recently opened or favorite items. This unique stack can be configured to show your most ...

In the Windows Security app, you'll find a setting called Controlled Folder Access. Microsoft recommends keeping this setting ...

Windows only: Freeware application Direct Folders jumps quickly to any folder on your filesystem (and then some) for quick navigation through regular Explorer windows or save dialogs. After installing ...