File Explorer lets you temporarily hide any section only for it to pop right back then next time you open a window. Files, meanwhile, will remember that you hide a particular section.

Otherwise, File Explorer may be more helpful for finding the files you need—which we’ll talk about later. Window Search, by default, is rather blah and neutral—a bit like Windows 11, actually.

Microsoft may have rolled out the Windows 11 2022 Update (22H2), but the company is already looking forward to what’s next, which is coming in October. That includes the tabbed File Explorer ...

The File Explorer changed its name in Windows 8 (it was previously known as the Windows Explorer), but it's gotten more functionality in Windows 10. Because the File Explorer is where you'll go to ...

Windows 11 will bring tabs and pinned files to a redesigned File Explorer.