Can’t find that file? These advanced Windows Search tips can help Use indexing, File Explorer, and even Photos to beef up Windows' search capabilities.

Explorer crashes when searching for files in Windows 11/10? Search box freezing, not working correctly, or not returning any results. If you are having issues, here is some input.

This collection of tips will help you improve your experience searching for files and folders on File Explorer.

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.

On File Explorer, the search feature can help you find files and folders, but you can get a more accurate result if you know all these tips.

Learn about the File Explorer Ribbon, Features, Uses and Shortcuts. Learn how to open & use Explorer. Get Help with File Explorer in Windows 10.

Since Windows Vista, File Explorer/Windows Explorer lets you save a specific search for quick access later. For our example, we’ll be using Windows 10, but this tip will work for Windows 7 and up.

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to delete the search history in File Explorer (or disable the feature entirely) on Windows 10.

You should see File Explorer in the list of search results. Right-click it, then choose Pin to taskbar. Presto! When you return to the Desktop, you'll see your beloved File Explorer icon.