Quick Access, a feature in File Explorer allows you easy access to your recent files and folders. You can manually pin or unpin frequently used folders via Quick Access. In the recent Windows 11 ...

Windows only: Free Windows utility Folder Guide adds user-defined folders to your right-click menu for quick, easy access to any number of favorite folders. Once you add a folder, Folder Guide makes ...

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 ...

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 ...

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I've been a Windows 10 user since it was introduced in 2015 or so. Lately, I'm seeing an odd behavior where my Quick access files and folders list is not retained possibly either from one login to the ...

The File Explorer program, formerly known as Windows Explorer, has been a core element of the operating system for decades. Like most of the various portions of the OS, they have given it a noticeable ...

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 ...