File Explorer in Windows 11 helps you get the files you need quickly and easily. To check it out in Windows 11, select it on the taskbar or the Start menu, or press the Windows logo key + E on your keyboard.
To open File Explorer in Windows 10, select its icon on the taskbar, press the Windows logo key + E on your keyboard, or select Start > Documents (directly beneath your user icon).
Search File Explorer: Open File Explorer from the taskbar or right-click on the Start menu, choose File Explorer and then select a location from the left pane to search or browse.
To share a file in File Explorer on Windows 11, select the file, then select Share on the ribbon. You can also right-click (or press and hold) on the file > Share in File Explorer or the Start menu.
With Link to Windows, you can seamlessly access and manage your Android mobile device’s files on your PC through File Explorer, once you paired your mobile device with your PC in the Settings.
After you sync your OneDrive or SharePoint files to your device, you can manage those cloud files directly in File Explorer in Windows 10 or Windows 11.
This change is designed to enhance security by preventing a vulnerability that could leak NTLM hashes when users preview potentially unsafe files. For more details, review the following frequently asked questions about this change.
Select the files or folder you want to upload, and then select Open. If you open OneDrive in File Explorer, select the files or folder and drag them to OneDrive.
