![]() ![]() These can be used to select items on the current page, change the layout of the page, and view any ongoing tasks, such as copying or moving items, respectively. In the bottom-right corner of the app, you will find 3 buttons for Selection options, Layout mode, and Ongoing tasks (left to right). You can also click on the ellipses in the top-right corner to open a new tab or window, copy the path, or even launch the Command Prompt directly into the current directory. Moreover, the search bar is also available, as it was in the Explorer. Other than that, navigating back and forth is convenient and easier through the arrows placed near the top of the app. Separate windows are also supported in Files. This was not possible through the legacy File Explorer, and each new location had to be accessed through a separate Explorer window. However, with Files, you can create multiple tabs within the same window to go to different places at once. The navigation bar on the left is almost the same, and so are the tiles on the right. The Graphical User Interface (GUI) may seem similar to that of Windows File Explorer. Since the first thing you notice is the interface, let us begin there. Let us explore some of the advantages it has over the regular explorer. Not that there was anything wrong with Windows File Explorer, only that Files is more convenient to use, and has many benefits over the legacy explorer.Īs you may find in the image above, Files may seem like the File Explorer at first glance, but exploring it further would reveal its abundant features. ![]() However, this is only supported for Windows 10 at the moment. It can and is being used by many people as an alternative for File Explorer. The latest version that is publicly available is 1.0. and is readily available to download and install through the Microsoft Store. Files is a free application created by Yair A.
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