In 2025, Microsoft continues to evolve File Explorer on Windows 11, integrating AI features and bolstering usability. Significant updates enhance the context menu, streamline sharing, and optimize ...

Windows File Explorer hasn’t really changed in years. Sure, Windows 11 gave it a slight facelift with rounded corners, a more modern toolbar, and some subtle visual tweaks, but underneath, it’s still ...

A common feature in almost every File Explorer alternative is the dual-pane interface, and the Files app also has it. This splits your window into two parts, either horizontal or vertical, so you ...

Microsoft is testing new File Explorer AI-powered features that will enable Windows 11 users to work with images and documents without needing to open the files. Known as "AI actions," they can ...

How do the latest operating systems from Apple and Microsoft stack up on compatibility, security, AI integration, and 14 other factors? After in-depth testing of each, we break it down feature by ...

What’s happened? Microsoft’s newest Dev Channel drop, a Windows 11 Insider Preview, closes one of dark mode’s most obvious gaps. File Explorer’s action and error dialogs finally honor your theme, so ...

You can access four new Copilot skills directly from File Explorer. You can summarize, ask questions, and compare up to five files. The process supports Microsoft 365 files, PDFs, and web files.

Xbox on PC is now officially rolling out a feature that might have it become a single stop for all your games. As Xbox's VP of Experiences Jason Beaumont explains, in addition to "updated app ...

The Microsoft Gaming Copilot AI is now expanding to more users in the Windows PC platform and Xbox Mobile app, bringing generative AI experiences to the world of video games. The feature was first ...

When we open a document, say a Word file, Excel, or TXT file, an image file (PNG, JPG, etc.), audio video, etc., Windows automatically keeps track of such opened files. This helps to easily access or ...

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Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Microsoft is cleaning house by shutting down some of its smaller services. We've already seen the demise of Lens and ...