If you're not happy with the default Windows file manager, you're in luck because there are plenty of options that improve on the original.

In 2018, Microsoft open-sourced the original and first GUI-based Windows File Manager which debuted in Windows 3.0. The program, which is maintained on GitHub by Microsoft, is now available to ...

This utility, which normally sells for $30, blows Windows Explorer away by giving you a lot more options for organizing and managing files. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...

Once upon a time if you wanted to copy, move, delete, or rename files on a PC running Microsoft software, you had to type a command into a DOS box. For more than two decades Microsoft has offered ...

Just got a copy of Windows 7 and you’re looking to bend it toyour will? Then you’ll want a copy of Windows 7 Manager, which letsyou tweak, customize, master and improve just about every aspect ...

File Explorer, formerly known as Windows Explorer, has since become the built-in program for accessing files on Windows computers. However, Windows has put less work into the software because it has ...

"Windows File Manager" is a GUI provided for Windows 3.0, and it became the source of "Windows Explorer" later used from Windows 95. Until then, the file copy and deletion etc was done by MS-DOS ...

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is releasing the source code for its original Windows File Manager from ...