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Everyone has to deal with File Explorer. It is, after all, the Windows feature you use to get around the file system, organize data, copy and move folders, access external drives, and more. Over the ...

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If you see Error 0x8000FFFF Catastrophic Failure when extracting a ZIP file in Windows 11/10, follow the solutions mentioned ...

If Explorer crashes when opening a large folder, we need to reduce the load on Explorer, essentially in Windows 11/10. Check ...

The new Outlook can open PST files—you just need an active Microsoft 365 subscription and the classic Outlook version.

Microsoft has done much to improve File Explorer in Windows 11, but you can get tabs, tags, and more by using one of these File Explorer replacements. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more ...

Are you having a hard time managing your files because the Windows File Explorer is not working properly or won’t open at all? In this troubleshooting guide, we’ll show the fixes that you can do to ...

Oh, and yeah, you can't 'open' multiple types of files at once since they would not all 'open' in the same software. I suppose you could make a feature request to Microsoft to add that capability, it ...