How AI-powered updates are transforming File Explorer in Windows 11

File Explorer on Windows 11 gained several notable changes in 2025, including context menu improvements, AI Actions, ...
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Windows File Explorer hasn’t changed in years so I use this instead

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 ...
Windows Central

Did the best files app on Windows 11 just beat Microsoft's File Explorer again?

Files just got a preview update that adds a new look for the details pane. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Files, an alternative ...
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This small app fixes a lot of missing features in Windows 11 File Explorer0 0

Windows 11 brought a lot of upgrades to the stock File Explorer, but the app still misses a lot of features and small conveniences, whose absence makes the user experience less enjoyable. As usual, ...
Windows Report

Windows 11 KB5065789 adds Click to Do upgrades and AI actions in File Explorer

Windows 11 KB5065789 (Build 26100.6725) brings smarter Click to Do menus and AI-powered File Explorer actions.
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Windows 11 File Explorer Will Soon Get New AI Actions

Microsoft has confirmed plans to add AI to File Explorer in Windows 11 in the same unveiling where it unveiled the new AI-based UI tools to Windows 11 last week. The company briefly mentioned that ...