Find and open File Explorer in Windows, and customize Quick access by pinning and removing files and folders.

Find and open File Explorer in Windows, and customize Quick access by pinning and removing files and folders.

Search File Explorer: Open File Explorer from the taskbar or right-click on the Start menu, choose File Explorer and then select a location from the left pane to search or browse.

To open File Explorer in Windows 11, select File Explorer on the taskbar or press the Windows logo key + E on your keyboard. Here are some things to try if File Explorer won't open.

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Select Task View icon on the taskbar, or press Windows logo key + Tab, and select an activity. Scroll down to see documents you have opened and websites you have browsed.

Here's how to use File Explorer: Opening File Explorer: Click the folder icon on the taskbar or press the Windows key + E to open File Explorer. Navigating Folders: Use the side panel to navigate through your folders and drives. You can expand folders by clicking the arrow next to them.

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